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Manpreet cycles 21 km west from her village and then 28 km south. How far is she from the village now?

Competition practiceDirection Sense
  • A35 km
  • B49 km
  • C7 km
  • D28 km

Step-by-Step Solution

West and south are at right angles, so the distance = √ √1225 = 35 km.
Answer: A) 35 km

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