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A personal travelled 30 km in the north ward direction, then travelled 7 km in eastward direction and finally travelled 6km in the southward direction. How far is he from the starting point ?

A17 km

B37km

C31km

D25km

Answer:

D. 25km

Read Explanation:

From the above information,

we get

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Distance between starting and end point is,

=(306)2+72=\sqrt{(30-6)^2+7^2}

=242+72=\sqrt{24^2+7^2}

=576+49=\sqrt{576+49}

=625=\sqrt{625}

=25km=25 km


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