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  • 13-12-2018
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You travel 12 miles north and then 5 miles west from your home. How far are you from home?

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  • 13-12-2018

Answer:

13 Miles

Step-by-step explanation:

This problem could be solved using the Pythagorean theorem.

a² + b² = c²

a = 12    b = 5

12² + 5² = 169

√169 = 13

Therefore, you are 13 miles away from your house!

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