SOLUTION: A rocket travels 2,000 miles high and lands 700 miles from its base. What is the actual distance the rocket traveled?

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Question 1103362: A rocket travels 2,000 miles high and lands 700 miles from its base. What is the actual distance the rocket traveled?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Depends on the shape of its trajectory.