Question

A man goes 35 meter due West and the 12 meter due north . How far is he from the starting point.
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Answer 1

Answer:

37 m

Step-by-step explanation:

The west direction and north direction are perpendicular to each other.

So, displacement of the man will be,

root[(35)^2 + (12)^2]

= root[1225 + 144]

= root1369

= 37