Question

An inverted triangle shows the upper left vertex labeled as house, with a side marked 5 miles leading to the lower right vertex labeled as farmer's market. The third vertex at the bottom is labeled bank.
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Responses

The distance from your house to the bank and then the farmer's market is less than 5 miles.
The distance from your house to the bank and then the farmer's market is less than 5 miles.

The distance from your house to the bank and then the farmer's market is equal to 5 miles.
The distance from your house to the bank and then the farmer's market is equal to 5 miles.

The distance from your house to the bank and then the farmer's market is greater than 5 miles.
The distance from your house to the bank and then the farmer's market is greater than 5 miles.

The distance from your house to the bank and then the farmer's market is 5 miles.

Answers

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To analyze the distances based on the arrangement you described, we need to consider the geometric layout of the points. An inverted triangle suggests that the house and the farmer's market are at the top vertices and the bank is at the bottom vertex.

Given that there is a side marked as 5 miles between the house and the farmer's market, we can infer the following:

1. The shortest distance between two points is a straight line.
2. If you travel from your house to the bank and then to the farmer's market, you are not going in a straight line. Therefore, the total distance from the house to the bank and then to the farmer's market will be longer than the direct distance between the house and the farmer's market.

With this reasoning, the correct response would be:

**The distance from your house to the bank and then the farmer's market is greater than 5 miles.**

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