Since this is a right triangle, you can use the pythagorean theorem,
, to find XY. Since we know that 15 and 17 are our legs and that XY is the hypotenuse, we can solve it as such:

In short, XY is √514, or 22.67 rounded to the hundreths, units long.
Answer:
You would use miles when you are measuring long distances.
Lein earned $25,650
Her husband earned $22,450
Answer: 1/3 2/4 7/12 5/6
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Circle the place value of the digit to be rounded. This is the rounding digit. Step 2: Look to the neighboring digit on the right. Step 3: a) If the neighboring digit is less than five (0 - 4), keep the rounding digit the same.