SOLUTION: Can you help me solve this word problem please and show me how you got the answer. If possible draw a picture of a pythagorean theorem to help me? Mr and Mrs Jones commute to wo

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Question 435561: Can you help me solve this word problem please and show me how you got the answer. If possible draw a picture of a pythagorean theorem to help me?
Mr and Mrs Jones commute to work each morning. Mr Jones drives 6 miles east to his office. Mrs Jones drives 8 miles south to her office. How many miles away do Mr and Mrs Jones work from each other?
Thank you very much.

Answer by shree840(260)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
pythagoran combination 3 4 5 and 6 8 10 ans is 10
You can not draw since in this program you can not put space ANS

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