Two people were walking in opposite directions.both of them walked 6 miles forward then took right and walked 8 miles.how far is each from starting positions?
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We can use the Pythagoras theorem to find the distance of them from their starting point.
1 person :
6^2 + 8^2 = OB^2
√36+64 = OB
√100= OB
10 = OB...
The distance of first person from his starting point is 10 miles.
Similarly the distance of second person from his starting point is 10 miles.
___________ ...Hope it helps... ___________
1 person :
6^2 + 8^2 = OB^2
√36+64 = OB
√100= OB
10 = OB...
The distance of first person from his starting point is 10 miles.
Similarly the distance of second person from his starting point is 10 miles.
___________ ...Hope it helps... ___________
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