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OpenStudy (mackenzie2013):

Two sales representatives leave from the same office. One travels 20 miles due north and the other travels 5 miles due west. How far apart are the sales representatives? Estimate the distance to the nearest tenth. 22.6 mi 11.8 mi 16.4 mi 20.6 mi

OpenStudy (ajspeller):

5 and 20 are the legs of a right triangle. Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the hypotenuse.

OpenStudy (mackenzie2013):

D?

OpenStudy (danjs):

yeah , sqrt(425)

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