SOLUTION: If Shane is 15 miles due west of Bonney Lake and Dana is 22 miles due north of Bonney Lake, what is the shortest distance from Dana to Shane?

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Question 919159: If Shane is 15 miles due west of Bonney Lake and Dana is 22 miles due north of Bonney Lake, what is the shortest distance from Dana to Shane?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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If Shane is 15 miles due west of Bonney Lake and Dana is 22 miles due north of Bonney Lake, what is the shortest distance from Dana to Shane?
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It's the hypotenuse of a right triangle.