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Your friend's house is 5 miles south and 12 miles west of the zoo. How far is your friend's house from the zoo?

 Aug 11, 2021
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if we were to find the shortest distance, use the pythagorean thereom!

if you don't know what that is, it's a^2(short leg)+b^2(long leg) = c^2(hypotenuse) in a right triangle

 

Put into this question it's Sqrt(5^2+12^2) = sqrt(169) =_____(You know how to do this!)

 Aug 11, 2021

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