A drone flies 15 km west and then 8 km south. How far is it from its launch point?
A15 km
B17 km
C23 km
D19 km
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 17 km
The square root of 225 plus 64 is 17, so the drone is 17 km away.
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