Question

Devin’s friend Ryan lives 2 blocks west and 5 blocks south of Devin. Devin’s friend Andy lives 7 blocks east and 2 block north of Devin. How far do Ryan and Andy live from each other?

Answer 1

C.) 11.4

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

Ryan and Andy live 11.4 blocks from each other.

Step-by-step explanation:Devin’s friend Ryan lives 2 blocks west and 5 blocks south of Devin.Position of Ryan on coordinate system: 2 blocks west (2 unit left from origin) = -2 5 blocks south (5 unit down) = -5Coordinate of Ryan: (-2,-5)Devin’s friend Andy lives 7 blocks east and 2 block north of Devin. Position of Andy on coordinate system: 7 blocks east (7 unit right ) = 7 2 block north (2 unit up) = 2Coordinate of Andy: (7,2)We need to find the distance of Ryan and Andy.