An ant wants to get from B point A to point B in the 3 m rectangular room in the figure. Find the shortest possible distance it must 2 m 4 m cover.

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An ant wants to get from
B
point A to point B in the
3 m
rectangular room in the
figure. Find the shortest
2 m
possible distance it must
A
4 m
cover.
Transcribed Image Text:(12 An ant wants to get from B point A to point B in the 3 m rectangular room in the figure. Find the shortest 2 m possible distance it must A 4 m cover.
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