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    Points A, B, C, D, E, and F are located on the same line. The distances between several pairs of points are given: the distance between A and B is 1, between B and C is 2, between C and D is 4, between D and E is 8, and between E and F is 16. The possible distances between A and D are 1, 3, 5, and 7, and the possible distances between A and F are any odd numbers from 1 to 31.

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    Points A, B, C, D, E, and F are located on the same line. The distances between several pairs of points are given: the distance between A and B is 1, between B and C is 2, between C and D is 4, between D and E is 8, and between E and F is 16. The possible distances between A and D are 1, 3, 5, and 7, and the possible distances between A and F are any odd numbers from 1 to 31.

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    Points A, B, C, D, E, and F are located on the same line. The distances between several pairs of points are given: the distance between A and B is 1, between B and C is 2, between C and D is 4, between D and E is 8, and between E and F is 16. The possible distances between A and D are 1, 3, 5, and 7, and the possible distances between A and F are any odd numbers from 1 to 31.

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    1. Points A, B , C , and D are on the same line. The distance between A and B is 1, the distance between B and C is 2, and the distance between C and D is 4. What can be the distance between A and D? List all possible cases. Points E and F are also on the same line. The distance between D and E is 8, and the distance between E and F is 16. What can be said about the distance between A and F ?

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    Problems with a Point: June 1, 2001

    c EDC 2001

    Whats the distance between these points?: Hints

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    Hints to problem 1. Nothing in the problem is said about the order of the points on the line. What values can expression 421 have if instead of each you put either + or ? This question has something to do with problem 1.

    Problems with a Point: June 1, 2001

    c EDC 2001

    Whats the distance between these points?: Answers

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    1. 2. The distance between A and D can be 1, 3, 5, or 7. The distance between A and F can be any odd number of units from 1 to 31.

    Problems with a Point: June 1, 2001

    c EDC 2001

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