George runs the football 15 yards straight downfield then 5 yards to the right before he is tackled.  What was George's distance traveled in yards?  Group of answer choices 10.3 yards 75 yards 15.8 yards 20 yard

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George runs the football 15 yards straight downfield then 5 yards to the right before he is tackled.  What was George's distance traveled in yards? 
Group of answer choices
10.3 yards
75 yards
15.8 yards
20 yard
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