SOLUTION: Janet starts at her house and walks 10 miles north and then 4 miles east then stops.Is she more or less than 11 miles total from her house?

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Question 1016516: Janet starts at her house and walks 10 miles north and then 4 miles east then stops.Is she more or less than 11 miles total from her house?

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Janet starts at her house and walks 10 miles north and then 4 miles east then stops.Is she more or less than 11 miles total from her house?
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sqrt%2810%5E2+%2B+4%5E2%29 = sqrt%28116%29 < sqrt%28121%29 = 11.