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two objects leave from point b at a right angle after ten seconds, object A has moved 12 meters and object C has moved 5 meters. what is the distance between points a and C

two objects leave from point b at a right angle after ten seconds object A has moved 12 meters and object C has moved 5 meters what is the distance between poin class=

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In order to calculate the distance between A and C, we can use the Pythagorean Theorem, since we have a right triangle:

[tex]\begin{gathered} AC^2=12^2+5^2 \\ AC^2=144+25 \\ AC^2=169 \\ AC=13 \end{gathered}[/tex]

So the distance between A and C is 13 meters.

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