A weather report shows that a tornado was sighted 12 km south and 23 km west of your town. The storm is reported to be moving directly towards your town at a speed of 82 km/hr.What distance from your town was the tornado sighted?b.Approximately how much time (in minutes and hours) will elapse before the violent storm arrives at your town?

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A weather report shows that a tornado was sighted 12 km south and 23 km west of your town. The storm is reported to be moving directly towards your town at a speed of 82 km/hr.

What distance from your town was the tornado sighted?
b.Approximately how much time (in minutes and hours) will elapse before the violent storm arrives at your town?

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