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Hulk left home and walked 8 blocks west. then he turned and walked 6 blocks north. if each block is 500ft long how far is hulk from hom
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Hulk left home and walked 8 blocks west. then he turned and walked 6 blocks north. if each block is 500ft long how far is hulk from hom
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Hulk left home and walked 8 blocks west. then he turned and walked 6 blocks north. if each block is 500ft long how far is hulk from home?? Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hulk left home and walked 8 blocks west.
then he turned and walked 6 blocks north.
if each block is 500ft long how far is hulk from home??
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Each direction forms the a leg of a right triangle, the dist (d) from home is the hypotenuse,
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d^2 = (8*500)^2 + (6*500)^2
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put in your calc:
d =
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d = 5000 ft from home
