document.write( "Question 24593: I didn't see this one or any like it when I was looking for help with this situation:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Suppose you travel north for 35 kilometers then travel east 65 kilometers. How far are you from your starting point?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #13113 by stanbon(75887)\"\" \"About 
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You need to understand the Pythagorean equation c^2=a^2+b^2
\n" ); document.write( "You need to find \"c\"; you have a=35 and you have b=65.
\n" ); document.write( "So, c = sqrt (35^2 + 65^2)
\n" ); document.write( "I don't have my calculator here so I'll leave the computation
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\n" ); document.write( "stan H.
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