SOLUTION: Daniel let home and rode his bike three miles due west and then four miles north. what is the shortest distance Daniel is away from home.

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Question 938765: Daniel let home and rode his bike three miles due west and then four miles north. what is the shortest distance Daniel is away from home.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Pythagorean Theorem
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= D = 5mi

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