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Problem 22

Geometry Difficulty 1.0 Find the answer CEMC Gauss (Grade 8) · Canada · 2000

Jim drives $60$ km south, $40$ km west, $20$ km north, and $10$ km east. What is the distance from his starting point to his finishing point? (A) $30$ km (B) $50$ km (C) $40$ km (D) $70$ km (E) $35$ km

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