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A car travels 6 miles north and then turns right and travels 8 miles east to reach the garage. What is the straight line distance between the starting point and the garage?
11 years ago

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Reiny
Isn't that just a straight-forward Pythagorean calculation?
Surely somebody who studies Calculus MUST know how to do that.
Let me know where your problem lies.
11 years ago
minecraft4567834521
yes
9 years ago

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