document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=689344>Question 689344</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two cars leave an intersection at the same time. One car is headed north at the rate of 1 Km/min while the other is headed east at the rate of 2.4 Km/min. What is the direct distance between the two cars, in kilometers, 5 minutes after the cars left the intersection?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #425911 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=425911\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two cars leave an intersection at the same time. One car is headed north at the rate of 1 Km/min while the other is headed east at the rate of 2.4 Km/min. What is the direct distance between the two cars, in kilometers, 5 minutes after the cars left the intersection?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It's a right triangle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sides are 5 & 12 km<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The distance is the hypotenuse.<BR>\n" );
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