Mitch is fishing from a small boat. His fishing hook is 5 meters below him, and a fish is swimming at the same depth as the hook, 12 meters away. How far away is Mitch from the fish?

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Mitch is fishing from a small boat. His fishing hook is 5 meters below him, and a fish is swimming at the same depth as the hook, 12 meters away. How far away is Mitch from the fish?

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x = 15

Explanation:

x2 = 122 + 92

Ianrathbone answered Jul 8, 2021

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