document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1023339>Question 1023339</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Every day after school, Edy takes the bus to the library.  To get there, she travels south 3 miles. Later her father picks her up, and they drive east for 4 miles to get home.  How far away does Edy live from her school? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #638886 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=638886\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you draw the diagram you get a right triangle.  Its legs are 3 miles south and 4 miles east.  The hypotenuse, c, is the distance she lives from school<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^2 + b^2 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "where you easily find c = 5 miles, her distance from school... </SPAN>\n" );
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