Crossroads
A passenger car and an ambulance come to the rectangular crossroads, and the ambulance leaves. The passenger car is moving at 39 km/h, and the ambulance is moving at 41 km/h.
Calculate the relative speed of the ambulance moving to the car.
Calculate the relative speed of the ambulance moving to the car.
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You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:
- geometry
- vector
- algebra
- expression of a variable from the formula
- arithmetic
- square root
- square (second power, quadratic)
- absolute value
- planimetrics
- Pythagorean theorem
- right triangle
- triangle
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