4. Maria walked 3 km west and 4 km south. Calculate how far she is from her starting point.

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Problem 4A: A triangle has a base of 8.4 cm and a height of 12.5 cm. What is the area of the triangle?
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4. Maria walked 3 km west and 4 km south. Calculate how far she is from
her starting point.
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