Step 1: Let's recall the Pythagorean theorem to solve this problem:
โข aยฒ + bยฒ = cยฒ
Where,
โข a = 6
,โข b = 8
Step 2: Let's calculate c, as follows:
cยฒ = 6ยฒ + 8ยฒ
cยฒ = 36 + 64
cยฒ = 100
โcยฒ = โ100
c = 10
Step 3: Interpret the answer: Roy drop anchor ten miles from the dock.
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