Abhimanyu rides a sports bike from his home to the racing track. First, he goes 4 km to the North; then, turns left and goes for 6 km. Finally, he turns right and goes for a distance of 4 km to reach the racing track. What is the shortest distance between Abhimanyu’s home and the racing track? 

Abhimanyu rides a sports bike from his home to the racing track. First, he goes 4 km to the North; then, turns left and goes for 6 km. Finally, he turns right and goes for a distance of 4 km to reach the racing track. What is the shortest distance between Abhimanyu’s home and the racing track?  Correct Answer 10 km

Drawing the diagram according to the given information,

Shortest distance between Abhimanyu’s home and the racing track = √62 + 82 = √100 = 10

Hence, “10 km” is the correct answer.

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