document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=705344>Question 705344</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An airplane departs from point A with a destination of point B, which is 200 miles away.Halfway there, the pilot finds he is one mile off course.  He makes a correction and flies directly to point B.   How much EXTRA distance did he fly by being off course? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "100 BY 1 BY X.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100^2+1^2=X^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10000+1=X^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=SQRT10001<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=100.04999<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100.4999-100=.4999 MILES<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*.4999=.9998 MILES EXTRA IS THE DISTANCE. </SPAN>\n" );
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