document.write( "Question 263436: a park is in the shape of a rectangle 4 km long and 3km wide. you are walking from point a to point b how much shorter is your walk diagonaly across the park rather than along of its 2 sides? \n" ); document.write( "
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Don't know where point a is nor point b
\n" ); document.write( "So can't tell any of the distances.
\n" ); document.write( "now if a and b are on the diagonal corners of the park
\n" ); document.write( "we can add 4+3=7
\n" ); document.write( "16+9=25
\n" ); document.write( "sqrt(25)=5
\n" ); document.write( "7-5=2 km difference
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