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Mahmood Qamber and Basel Alaraibi start walking at the same point, but Mahmood walks 50 feet north while Basel walks 75 feet east. How far apart are Mahmood and Basel when they stop?

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Answer:

they are about 90 feet far apart from each other

Explanation:

Here you can use the Pythagorean theorem :


\sqrt{50^(2)+75^(2)} =√(8125)


=90.1387818866

Mahmood Qamber and Basel Alaraibi start walking at the same point, but Mahmood walks-example-1
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