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Matt and Alex are walking home from school one day and Alex says he knows a short cut. Matt says that the normal way they go is the shortest distance. Matt walks from A to B and then to C while Alex walks from A straight to C.

Who walked the shortest distance? Explain your answer.

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Answer:mat

Step-by-step explanation:300 is less then 400

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Answer:

Alex

Step-by-step explanation:

Alex walked the shortest distance based on the Pythagorean Theorem.

[tex]a^2+b^2=c^2[/tex]

a = 300   b = 400   Solving for c gives us 500.

Matt walks from A to B to C.  He travels in total 700 m.

Alex walks from A to C.  He travels in total 500 m.