- A113 km
- B85 km
- C41 km
- D95 km
Step-by-Step Solution
The two legs are at right angles: distance = √ √(1296 + 5929) = √7225 = 85 km.
Answer: B) 85 km
Harish drives 36 km towards the south, then turns right and drives 77 km. What is the straight-line distance between Harish and his starting point?
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