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A delivery rider in Jaipur is at point A(2, 1). She must reach B(2, 7) and then C(9, 7), moving only along grid roads.
First find the straight-up distance AB, then the across distance BC, and add them.
What is the total distance travelled (in units)?

Class 8Coordinates of a PointCoordinate Geometry
  • A14
  • B13
  • C26
  • D12

Step-by-Step Solution

AB is vertical: 7 - 1 = 6 units. BC is horizontal: 9 - 2 = 7 units. Total = 6 + 7 = 13 units.
Answer: B) 13

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