Answer :
so use pythagorean theorem to find the straight distance between hhouses
legs are 6 and 8
a^2+b^2=c^2
6^2+8^2=c^2
36+64=c^2
100=c^2
squrer root both sides
10=c
the distance=10 miles
legs are 6 and 8
a^2+b^2=c^2
6^2+8^2=c^2
36+64=c^2
100=c^2
squrer root both sides
10=c
the distance=10 miles