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Joaquin hikes 10 miles in a straight line then makes a left turn and hikes an additional 12 miles in a straight line. What is the shortest distance to where he started?
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Joaquin hikes 10 miles in a straight line then makes a left turn and hikes an additional 12 miles in a straight line. What is the shortest distance to where he started?

User Chris Sobolewski
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Answer:

15.6204994

Explanation:

Pythagoras Theorem

10^2 + 12^2 = 100 + 144

sqrt 244 = 15.6204994

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