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due to the current. How far did he actually swim from his starting point? Round to the nearest hundredth

due to the current. How far did he actually swim from his starting point? Round to the nearest hundredth

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
7th Edition
ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
SectionP.CT: Test
Problem 1CT
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Scott wants to swim across a river that is 400 m wide. He begins swimming perpendicular to the shore he started from but ends up 100 m down river from where he started due to the current. How far did he actually swim from his starting point? Round to the nearest hundredth
Transcribed Image Text:Scott wants to swim across a river that is 400 m wide. He begins swimming perpendicular to the shore he started from but ends up 100 m down river from where he started due to the current. How far did he actually swim from his starting point? Round to the nearest hundredth
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