document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=856897>Question 856897</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> two cars start off at the same poiton straight highway facing opposite direction.each cars drives 6 miles,  takes a left turn , and drive for 8 miles.how far apart are the two cars  ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #516197 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=516197\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=drawing%28300%2C300%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2Cgrid%281%29%2C%0D%0Acircle%280%2C6%2C0.4%29%2C%0D%0Acircle%280%2C-6%2C0.4%29%2C%0D%0Acircle%28-8%2C6%2C0.4%29%2C%0D%0Acircle%288%2C-6%2C0.4%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%280%2C0%2C0%2C6%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%280%2C0%2C0%2C-6%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%280%2C-6%2C8%2C-6%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%280%2C6%2C-8%2C6%29%29%2C%0D%0Ablue%28line%28-8%2C6%2C8%2C-6%29%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The path the cars followed are in green.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The distance forms a right triangle with legs 12 and 16.<BR>\n" );
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