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Geometric Applications of PNC

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Directions: Attempt these questions based on the information given.
P, Q, R, and S are standing on four corners of a square piece of plot as shown in the given figure. They start moving and the movement is explained in each of the questions.

Q travelled straight to R. a distance of 10 km. He turned right and walked 7 km towards S. Again. he turned right and walked 8 and then finally turned right and walked 7 km. How far is he from his original position?

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2 km

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8 km

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7 km

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D

3 km

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A 2 km

Required distance = 10 - 8 = 2 km

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