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A ship is 24 miles east of port.how far. North must the ship sail to reach a point that is 25 miles from port?

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a^2+b^2=c^2
a=24
b=25
c= squareroot(24^2+25^2)=34.6554469

what is 25^2=24^2 + d^2, solve for d.

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