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You start driving north for 21 miles, turn right, and drive east for another 20 miles. at then end of driving what is your straight line distance from your starting point ( pythagorean’s theorem)
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You start driving north for 21 miles, turn right, and drive east for another 20 miles. at then end of driving what is your straight line distance from your starting point
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Answer:
29 miles
Explanation:
a²+b²=c²
21²+20²=841
√841=29
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