Question

Study the following information to answer the given questions.
Point B is 12 m South of point A.
Point C is 24 m East of point B.
Point D is 8 m South of point C.
Point D is 12 m East of point E and F is 8 m North of point E.
If a man has to travel to point E from point A (through these points by the shortest distance), which of the following points will he pass through first?

• A. Point C
  
• B. Point D
• C. Point F
• D. Point B
• E. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is D Point B

According to the question, Point B is 12 m South of point A.

Point C is 24 m East of point B.

Point D is 8 m South of point C

Point D is 12 m East of point E.

Point F is 8 m North of point E.

If a man has to reach point E from point A he has to travel through point B.