document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=72553>Question 72553</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 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. Round to the tenth's place.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "35^2+65^2=h^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1225+4225=h^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5450=h^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h=sqrt5450<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h=73.8 kilometers for the distance from the starting point. </SPAN>\n" );
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