4 flies, 2 males and 2 females, are situated at the corners of 1 square meter. Every fly tries to reach the male/female fly in front of her/him. Their initial positions are shown in the picture above. Since the flies are flying towards another, they will meet each other at some time in the center of the square.
What is the length of the path they have traveled at the moment they reach each other?
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