a man goes 5 metre in East and then 12 metre in north direction find the distance from the starting point
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see the figure in attachment
This Will form a right angle Triangle
So The Distance from starting point will be the hypotenuse
So we have a Pythagorean Triplet here
Where
13²=12²+5²
So hypotenuse is 13
Therefore distance from starting point is 13m
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