SOLUTION: A man goes 20 m due west and then 15 m due north.How far is he from the starting point

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Question 1083937: A man goes 20 m due west and then 15 m due north.How far is he from the starting point
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It's a right triangle.
Find the hypotenuse.