SOLUTION: lisa leaves her friends house runs east for 900m turns south runs till home. if lisa's house is 1.5km in a direct line from her friends house how far south did she run
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Question 1145240: lisa leaves her friends house runs east for 900m turns south runs till home. if lisa's house is 1.5km in a direct line from her friends house how far south did she run
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
One side of a right triangle is m
The hypotenuse is m
Let = the unknown side
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She ran 1200 m south
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Note this is a 3-4-5 triangle
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