document.write( "Question 248413: Starting at point A, a boat sails due south for 6 mi, then due east for 5mi, and then due south for 4 mi. How far is the boat from A? \n" ); document.write( "
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YOU HAVE A RIGHT TRIANGLE WITH SIDES EQUAL TO 5 & 10 & NEED THE LENGTH OF THE HYPOTENUSE.
\n" ); document.write( "A^2+B^2=C^2
\n" ); document.write( "5*2+10^2=C^2
\n" ); document.write( "25+100=C^2
\n" ); document.write( "C^2=125
\n" ); document.write( "C=SQRT125
\n" ); document.write( "C=SQRT125
\n" ); document.write( "C=11.18 MILES IS THE DISTANCE FROM A.
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