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mara lays a square grid over a map of the city she lives in as shown below. each square represents 1 square mile. whats the distance to the nearest tenth of a mile from the post office directly to the library

mara lays a square grid over a map of the city she lives in as shown below. each square-example-1

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The distance from the post office to the market is 8 miles;

The distance from the market to the Library is 7 miles.

a. Thus the distance from the post office to the library;


Distance=√(8^2+7^2)=\text{ 10.6 miles}

b. The difference in distance is;


8+7-10.6=4.4miles

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