- A13 km
- B10 km
- C12 km
- D4 km
Step-by-Step Solution
The third distance must be more than 8 − 5 = 3 km and less than 8 + 5 = 13 km. 13 km would put the villages on one straight line.
Answer: A) 13 km
Three villages are not on one straight road. Two of the distances between them are 5 km and 8 km. Which value is IMPOSSIBLE for the third distance?
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