document.write( "Question 949979: A man walks 8 yards to west and then 6 yards to south. How far is he from the starting point
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Algebra.Com's Answer #580010 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The lengths of his walk and the directions \n" ); document.write( "traveled form a 3 - 4 - 5 right triangle \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "You can tell this because: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "between the sides \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "That means the distance traveled is \n" ); document.write( "not \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( " |