SOLUTION: a men goes 10 meter due east and 24 meter due north. find the distance from starting point?

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Question 872408: a men goes 10 meter due east and 24 meter due north. find the distance from starting point?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It's a right triangle.
Find the hypotenuse.

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