document.write( "Question 57380: suppose you travel north for 65 kilometers then travel east 75 kilometers. How far are you from your starting point? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #39118 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! suppose you travel north for 65 kilometers then travel east 75 kilometers. How far are you from your starting point? \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "Draw the picture and use Pythagoras to find the hypotenuse \n" ); document.write( "which is the distance you want: \n" ); document.write( "hy^2=65^2+75^2 \n" ); document.write( "hy^2=9850 \n" ); document.write( "hy=99.25 km \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |