Question

The Grocery Store is located 4.8 miles west of the School. The Airport is located 6.4 miles south of the School. What is the length of a straight line between the Grocery Store and the Airport? Show all work.

Answer 1

8 miles

Explanation:

Using the Pythagorean Theorum, we put in c=√4.8^2+6.4^2, which when we solve, will be equal to 8.

(Sorry if this is incorrect)