Raja walks 15 m towards south from his home and reached a vegetable shop. After buying some vegetables, he turned to east and walked 25 m, where he met his friend Raunak. After having some conversation with his friend, he walked 13 m towards north. Again, he turned to his right and walked 16 m to collect his notebook from his friend Gaurav’s house. Now, he turned to his left and after covering a distance of 27 m he finally reached his father’s office. Find the approximate shortest distance between his home and father’s office.
Raja walks 15 m towards south from his home and reached a vegetable shop. After buying some vegetables, he turned to east and walked 25 m, where he met his friend Raunak. After having some conversation with his friend, he walked 13 m towards north. Again, he turned to his right and walked 16 m to collect his notebook from his friend Gaurav’s house. Now, he turned to his left and after covering a distance of 27 m he finally reached his father’s office. Find the approximate shortest distance between his home and father’s office. Correct Answer 48 m
According to given information,
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Required distance = √(412 +252) = √(2306) = 48.02 = 48m
Hence, the approximate distance between his home and father’s office is 48 m.