Posted by tammy on Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 11:09am.
One will travel 300 miles and other 400 miles.
Imagine these are two sides of a right angle triangle. Then use the Pythagorean theorem to find their distance apart. We'll be glad to check your answer.
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