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A delivery van drives 20 km north, turns right and drives 30 km, then turns right again and drives 4 km. What is the straight-line distance from where it started?

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  • A34 km
  • B54 km
  • C46 km
  • D36 km

Step-by-Step Solution

Right of north is east, right of east is south. Net: 20 − 4 = 16 km north and 30 km east. Distance = √ √1156 = 34 km.
Answer: A) 34 km

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