Two men, starting at the same point, walk in opposite directions for 4 meters, turn left and walk another 3 meters. What is the distance between them?
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1 mark, −0.25MathematicsCoordinate and solid geometryAreas, polygons and the Pythagorean theoremModerateabout 2 min
JNU SSS 2012 Question 54: Coordinate and solid geometry
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This question is on Areas, polygons and the Pythagorean theorem, part of Coordinate and solid geometry in Mathematics.
Areas of plane figures and right-angle distances.
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