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From her hostel, Rina cycles 39 km south, then turns right and cycles 52 km. What is the shortest distance between her and the hostel?

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  • A91 km
  • B65 km
  • C13 km
  • D52 km

Step-by-Step Solution

South 39, right = west 52: distance = √ √(1521 + 2704) = √4225 = 65 km.
Answer: B) 65 km

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