Solution to the Problem:
They will be 10 feet apart.Use the Pythagorean theorem to work out the diagonal distance between them. The horizontal length is 8ft, while the vertical length is 6ft.
Correctly solved by:
| 1. James Alarie | Flint, Michigan |
| 2. Rob Miles | Northbrook, Illinois |
| 3. Ivy Joseph | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| 4. Sreeroopa Sankararaman | Singapore, Singapore |
| 5. Bob Currie |
R E Campbell Company, Houston, Texas |
| 6. Jacob Munafo |
Bristol Community College, Tiverton, Rhode Island |
| 7. Fabian Lorenz | Graz, Austria |
| 8. Amanda Tan Yi Xuan | Melaka, Malaysia |
| 9. Kimberly Williams | Abbeville Alabama |
| 10. Brenna O'Boyle |
Presby's Inspired Life, Rydal Park, Rydal, Pennsylvania |
| 11. Kelly Stubblefield | Mobile, Alabama |