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sam drove 20 miles due west amd then she drove 30 miles due south. How far is she from her starting location? Give an exact answer and a decimal approximation rounded to the nearest tenth

User Alexandre
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Answer: Exact is 36.05551275 miles southwest of where Sam started.

That's approximately 36.1 miles

Explanation:

20²= 400

30²= 900

√1300 =36.05551275

Round to 36.1

User Hamed Aj
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