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Kapil walks 27 m towards the north, then turns right and walks 36 m. How far is he from his starting point?

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  • A63 m
  • B45 m
  • C9 m
  • D54 m

Step-by-Step Solution

The north and east legs form a right triangle, so the distance = √ √(729 + 1296) = √2025 = 45 m.
Answer: B) 45 m

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