Two boats leave the same marina. One heads north, and the other heads east. After some time, the northbound boat has traveled 16 miles. If the two boats are 20 miles apart, how far has the eastbound boat

RBerteig asked May 14, 2023

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RBerteig asked May 14, 2023

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Answer:

4 Miles

Explanation:

Simple, if the boat heading North has traveled 16 miles then the boat heading East has only traveled 4 miles.

Yekanchi answered May 19, 2023

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