Three friends arrange to meet at a park entrance, but each friend ends up at a different entrance, as shown in the diagram.
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Distance from H to B:
![[tex]d=\sqrt{(10-(-3))^2+(1-(-9))^2}=\sqrt{169+100}=\sqrt{269}](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=%5Btex%5Dd%3D%5Csqrt%7B%2810-%28-3%29%29%5E2%2B%281-%28-9%29%29%5E2%7D%3D%5Csqrt%7B169%2B100%7D%3D%5Csqrt%7B269%7D)
d=\sqrt{(1-(-3))^2+(10-(-9))^2}=\sqrt{16+361}=\sqrt{376}[/tex] units.
Distance from Z to B:
units.
Horse Z is closer to the barn.
(The conversion to meters is not required; the question does not ask for actual distances, so "units" is OK.)
Distance from H to B:
Distance from Z to B:
Horse Z is closer to the barn.
(The conversion to meters is not required; the question does not ask for actual distances, so "units" is OK.)