document.write( "Question 51392: I am having problems solving this problem:
\n" ); document.write( "Suppose you travel north for 35 kilometers then travel east 65 kilometers. How far are you from your starting point? North and east can be considered the directions of the y- and x-axis respectively.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #34330 by stanbon(75887)\"\" \"About 
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distance ^2 = 35^2 + 65^2
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\n" ); document.write( "distance = 73.82 km
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