document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=466990>Question 466990</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help with this problem, I think Im on the right track, but am not sure.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A boat starts at point A, moves 3 km due north, then 2 km due east, then 1 km due south, and then 4 km due east to point B. Find the distance from A to B.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is how I worked the problem. Is it right?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=a+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  3sq+6sq<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=9+36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=45sq root or 6.7km </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #320306 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=320306\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Well, you are on the right track but you made a slight mistake:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The total distance north from point A is: 3km-1km = 2km. (Not 3km)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The total distance east from point A is 2km+4km = 6km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The distance from point A to B (call this d) is:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+6.3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+6.3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >km. </SPAN>\n" );
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