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ANSWER QUICKLY PLS! Two joggers run 6 miles north and then 9 miles west. What is the shortest distance to the nearest mile that they must travel to return to
the starting point?

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Answer:  11 miles

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[tex]a^2 + b^2 = c^2\\\\c = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}\\\\c = \sqrt{6^2 + 9^2}\\\\c = \sqrt{117}\\\\c \approx 10.816654\\\\c \approx 11\\\\[/tex]

I used the Pythagorean theorem.

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