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  • 09-06-2021
  • Mathematics
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Carroll bikes 1 kilometer east, 4 kilometers north, and then 5 kilometers east again. How far is Carroll from her starting position?

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ewomazinoade ewomazinoade
  • 11-06-2021

Answer:

10.5 km

Step-by-step explanation:

this can be solved using Pythagoras theorem

The Pythagoras theorem : a² + b² = c²

where a = length

b = base

c =  hypotenuse

1² + 4² =

1 + 16 = 17

√17 = 4.123km

4² + 5²

16 + 25 = 41

√41 = 6.40 KM

total distance = 6.4 + 4.12 = 10.52

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