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The floor of a rectangular room measures 5m by 4m and the ceiling is 3m from the floor. An ant is at the top of a corner of the room and crawls to the opposite bottom corner of the room. Find the shortest distance it can travel.

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Answer: [tex]5\sqrt{2}[/tex] m

Step-by-step explanation:

Using the pythagorean theorem, we get that the shortest distance it can travel is [tex]\sqrt{3^2+4^2+5^2}[/tex] = [tex]5\sqrt{2}[/tex] m

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