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Point L is 10 km to the south of point R. Point G is 12 km to the west of point L. Point M is 13 km to the south of point G. Point T is 4 km to the east of point M. How far is point T from point G?

Point L is 10 km to the south of point R. Point G is 12 km to the west of point L. Point M is 13 km to the south of point G. Point T is 4 km to the east of point M. How far is point T from point G? Correct Answer √185 km

Drawing the Diagram as per the given information:

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Now, Triangle "MGT" is a right-angled triangle, so using Pythagoras Theorem: 

GT2 = MT2 + MG2 

GT2 = (4)2 + (13)2

GT2 = 16 + 169

GT2 = 185

GT = √185

Hence, the correct answer is "√185".

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