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You start driving north for 48 miles turn right and drive east for another 14miles at the end of driving what is your striaght line distance from your starting point

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Answer: 48 miles

Because north is straight from the starting point and you traveled 48 miles north so 48

Jinduja03

Answer:

50 miles

Step-by-step explanation:

If you draw the shape

you'll roughly get the above mentioned one..

so it's a right angle triangle now

using Pythagoras relationship

48^2+14^2=x^2

2304+196=x^2

2500=x^2

x= 50

straight line distance aka displacement is 50 miles

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