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poizon [28]
3 years ago
13

Jeff lives 12 miles east of Stan. Jeff lives 16 miles north of Wei. What is the shortest distance that Stan and Wei can live fro

m each other?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Greeley [361]3 years ago
7 0
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Envision this as a right triangle, with one leg of 12 miles, and the other 16 miles. Solve using the Pythagorean Theorem a²+b²=c²:

12²+16²=c²
400 = c²
20=c...they live at least 20 miles from each other.

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