Brandonjb Brandonjb
  • 02-06-2015
  • Mathematics
contestada

Maria walked 3 km west and 4 km south . calculate how far she is from her starting point.

Respuesta :

kevingrosman kevingrosman
  • 02-06-2015
if you draw her track and connect her starting and ending points, you have a right triangle, with 3 and 4 being the legs. According to the pythagorean theorem. 3^2+4^2=x^2 when x is her distance from starting point. so x^2=25 and x=5. Her distance is 5
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

The layering of the ocean due to temperature differences, density, and salt content is called… A) pycnocline B) stratification C) ocean currents D. Halocline
Help a man out please
1. The plural of "line" is A. lines B. linies C. lins D. linses
Synthesizing. Maria is a runner. Describe how she could include the three stages of an effective exercise program in her fitness routine ?
The graph of y = f(x) is the solid black graph below. Which function represents the dotted graph?
What is your zodiac sign? If you could meet anyone who would it be? and what is your favorite color?
Please answer the question 20 points and brainelest
cheryl and rodney are mixing yellow and blue paint to make green paint. The table shows how much of each color they use. Whose green paint has more blue. show
It is the smallest instrument in the brass family it usually plays the melody of the music
Someone plz help me :(