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Kavya drives 33 km west from her school and then 44 km north. How far is she from the school in a straight line?

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  • A55 km
  • B77 km
  • C11 km
  • D66 km

Step-by-Step Solution

West and north are at right angles, so distance = √ √(1089 + 1936) = √3025 = 55 km.
Answer: A) 55 km

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