» Alana's house is due west of Millersburg and due south of Stafford. Millersburg is 6 miles from Alana's house and 8 miles from Stafford. How far is Stafford from Alana's house, measured in a straight line? If necessary, round to the nearest tenth. PLSS HELP

answer

d. 10

explanation

the distance from point y to wx is the height of the triangle.

using pythagoras theorem,

group similar terms to get,

this implies that,

take positive square root of both sides to get,

this implies that,

i believe your answer is a

a:

step-by-step explanation:

a