SOLUTION: Donna hikes 3 miles north and then 4 miles east. What is the length of the diagonal distance from where she started to where she ended?

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Question 732281: Donna hikes 3 miles north and then 4 miles east. What is the length of the diagonal distance from where she started to where she ended?

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Donna hikes 3 miles north and then 4 miles east. What is the length of the diagonal distance from where she started to where she ended?
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It's a right triangle. The legs are 3 mi and 4 miles.

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