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A delivery rider sets out from an Indore warehouse, goes 16 km north and then 30 km west. How far is he from the warehouse in a straight line?

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  • A46 km
  • B34 km
  • C14 km
  • D36 km

Step-by-Step Solution

The two legs are at right angles, so the distance is √ √(256 + 900) = √1156 = 34 km.
Answer: B) 34 km

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