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A car travels 20 km towards the West, then 15 km towards the North, then 20 km towards the East. How far is it from the starting point?

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  • A25 km
  • B20 km
  • C55 km
  • D15 km

Step-by-Step Solution

From (0,0) it goes to (-20,0), then (-20,15), then (0,15). It ends 15 km due North of the start.
Answer: D) 15 km

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