document.write( "Question 292073: if u travel 18 miles east and the 12 miles north how far are you from your starting point \n" ); document.write( "
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if u travel 18 miles east and the 12 miles north how far are you from your starting point
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\n" ); document.write( "Use Pythagoras:
\n" ); document.write( "d = sqrt[18^2 + 12^2]
\n" ); document.write( "d = sqrt[468]
\n" ); document.write( "d = 21.63 miles
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\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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