16. A car leaves a parking lot and travels directly north for 6 miles. It then turns and travels 8 miles east. How many
miles is the car from the parking lot?

The car is 10 miles from parking lot.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that:

The car travels 6 miles north and 8 miles east.

This forms the two legs of a right angled triangle.

The distance from car to parking lot will be hypotenuse.

Using Pythagorean theorem;

Taking square root on both sides

Hence,

The car is 10 miles from parking lot.

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