Two cars start moving from the same point. One travels south at 16 mi/h and the other travels west at 12 mi/h. At wha rate is the distance between the cars increasing four hours later? mi/h

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Two cars start moving from the same point. One travels south at 16 mi/h and the other travels west at 12 mi/h. At what
rate is the distance between the cars increasing four hours later?
mi/h
Transcribed Image Text:Two cars start moving from the same point. One travels south at 16 mi/h and the other travels west at 12 mi/h. At what rate is the distance between the cars increasing four hours later? mi/h
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