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A delivery rider goes 33 km towards the south, then turns left and goes 56 km. How far is the rider from the starting point?

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  • A65 km
  • B89 km
  • C23 km
  • D61 km

Step-by-Step Solution

The south and east legs are at right angles, so the distance = √ √(1089 + 3136) = √4225 = 65 km.
Answer: A) 65 km

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