Mario walked 250 ft south then 430 ft west. How far is he from the starting point? Round off answers to the nearest hundredths place.

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ewomazinoade ewomazinoade · Answer 1 · 2021-04-13T02:18:05+02:00

Answer:

497.39 FEET

Step-by-step explanation:

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This question can be solved using Pythagoras theorem

The Pythagoras theorem : a² + b² = c²

we want to determine the value of c

250² + 430² = 247400

c = √247400 = 497.39 feet

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