Question

A man goes 24 m due west and then 10 m due north. How far is he from the starting point?

a.
34m

b.
17m

c.
28m

d.
26m

Answer 1

Answer:

Option d) 26 m

Step-by-step explanation:

(x)^2=(10)^2+(24)^2

x=√100+576

x=√676

x=26