DANIEL RIDES TO SCHOOL EACH DAY ON A PATH THAT TAKES HIM FIRST TO...

71. Daniel rides to school each day on a path that takes him first to a point directly east of his house andthen from there directly north to his school. How much shorter would his ride to school be if he couldwalk on a straight-line path directly to school from his home, instead of east and then north?(1) The direct straight-line distance from home to school is 17 miles.(2) The distance he rides to the east is 7 miles less than the distance he rides going north.