document.write( "Question 1040441: Cody's school is due west of his house and due south of his friend Jenna's house. The distance between the school and Jenna's house is 4 kilometers and the straight-line distance between Cody's house and Jenna's house is 5 kilometers. How far is Cody's house from school?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #655249 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! J \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( "-4-----5 \n" ); document.write( "-- \n" ); document.write( "S----------C \n" ); document.write( "This is a 3-4-5 right triangle, where the hypotenuse is the Cody-Jenna distance. \n" ); document.write( "The school is 3 km west of Cody's house. \n" ); document.write( " |