alleryTwo friends leave one spot. One walks 9 m east, the other 12 m north. How far apart are they?
A15 m
B21 m
C13 m
D18 m
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 15 m
Their paths are at right angles, so the gap is the square root of 81 plus 144, which is 15 m.
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