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lara31 [8.8K]
3 years ago
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A ship travels 10 miles from Point A to Point B, makes a turn of 112, and travels 16 miles to Point C. If the ship travels direc

tly from Point C back to Point A, how many miles will it travel on the last leg of the trip (from Point C to Point A)? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a mile.
Mathematics
1 answer:
marin [14]3 years ago
8 0
This is Pythagorean's Theorem, with one leg being 10 and the hypotenuse being 16.  Using those values in the theorem looks like this:
10^{2} + b^{2} = 16^{2}
and 100+ b^{2} =256
and b^{2} =256-100
so b^{2} =156
Take the square root of both sides to find that b = 12.5
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