Jimmy ran 20 meters west from home and then turned north to jog 25 meters. Jimmy ran 45 meters, but could have arrived at the same point by jogging in a straight line. (3 points)

Drawing a straight line from the starting point to the ending point would create a___ triangle. You can use the _______ to find the direct straight line distance for Jimmy. If Jimmy took the direct line, he would have traveled approximately ______ meters.

The straight line would create a right triangle. You can use the Pythagorean theorem to find the direct straight line distance for Jimmy. If Jimmy took the direct line, he would have traveled approximately 32 meters.