Friday, December 23, 2011

How far will the ants walk?

Imagine four ants positioned in each corner of a 1 metre x 1 metre square of paper. At precisely the same instant, each ant starts walking directly towards another along the edge of the paper at the same constant speed, each spiralling inward such that they end up together in the centre of the paper. How far will each ant walk?

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