Question

Anil after travelling 6 km towards east from his house realized that he has travelled in a wrong direction. He turned and travelled 12 km towards west, turned right and travelled 8 km to reach his office. The straight distance of the office from his house is

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Using pythagoras theorem.

let x be the distance between home and office,

x=√(8²+6²)

=√100=10km