A farmer is preparing his field. He starts his tractor from garage and drives 5 km towards East. From there, he turns right and drives 6 km. Then, he turns right and drives 8 km. Again, he turns right and drives 10 km when his tractor breaks down. What is the shortest distance between his current location and garage?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 5 km.
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The shortest distance between his current location and garage = √42 + 32 = √ 16 + 9 = √ 25 = 5 |
The shortest distance between his current location and garage = √42 + 32 = √ 16 + 9 = √ 25 = 5. Hence, 5 km is the correct answer. |
