Thursday, August 5, 2010

Triangle Riddle

Triangle ABC has AB side-length = 5, BC side-length = 6, and AC side-length = 7. Two snails start at point A and crawl in opposite directions at equal speeds along the triangle 'til they meet at point D. What is the length of BD?

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answer: 4

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