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Distance between people

This task is about using Pythagoras' theorem and trigonometry ratios to calculate distances.

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trigonometry ratios and pythagoras theorem
 
Use the formulae above to answer the following questions.
 
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Shane, Jake, Rahera, and Leah are standing in a paddock. What is the distance between
  1. Jake and Rahera?   metres
  2. Shane and Rahera?   metres
  3. Jake and Leah?   metres
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