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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Two surveyors with two-way radios leave the same point at 9:00 A.M., one walking due south at 3 mi/hr and the other due west at 4 mi/hr. How long can they communicate with one another if each radio has a maximum range of 7 miles?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #548937 by richwmiller(17219)\"\" \"About 
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(3t)^2+(4*t)^2=7
\n" ); document.write( "t=0.52915 hours almost 32 minutes or about 9:32 am
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