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Crank
3 years ago
14

A man walks 5m due south and then 12m due East. Find his distance from the starting point.​

Mathematics
2 answers:
goldenfox [79]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

<h2>         13 m</h2>

Step-by-step explanation:

Between south direction and east direction we have right angle, so we can use Pythagorean theorem:

a² + b² = c²

a = 5 m

b = 12 m

c = the distance

5^2+12^2=c^2\\\\c^2=25+144\\\\c^2=169\\\\c=\sqrt{169}=13\,m

Nitella [24]3 years ago
5 0

Answer: 13 m

Step-by-step explanation:

distance from starting point = root{(5)^2 + (12)^2 }

=root{ 25 + 144}

= 13

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