Respuesta :
Answer:
9.43miles
Step-by-step explanation:
distance travelled
5 miles west
8 miles south
in a straight line = (5^2 + 8^2)^0.5 =89^0.5 = 9.43miles
Pythagoras theorem. a^+b^=c^
5^+8^=distance^
25+64=distance^
89=distance ^
Distance= square root of 89
Distance =9.433 miles
5^+8^=distance^
25+64=distance^
89=distance ^
Distance= square root of 89
Distance =9.433 miles