find distance only section 2 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

From her home facing South West, Kavita walks 15 m and turns Northward and walks 12m. How far was she from her home, which was her starting point ?

a) 9 metres

b) 12 metres

c) 10 metres

d) 15 metres

Question : 2

Ramesh went 20 m to the east, then he turned left and after 15 m turned right and went 25 m and then turned right and went 15 m. How far was Ramesh from the starting point ?

a) 35 m

b) 45 m

c) 60 m

d) 40 m

Question : 3

Anita drives from point A towards north and travels 30 kms. She then turns to her right and travels 4 kms, and then again turns to the right and drives straight for 30 kms. How much distance she has to cover to go straight to the starting point ?

a) 8 kms

b) 4 kms

c) 26 kms

d) 22 kms

Question : 4

Four villages A, B, C and D lie in a straight line. D is 10 kms from B. A is exactly between D and C and C from B is 2 kms more than it is from D. How far is C from B ?

a) 6 kms

b) 2 kms

c) 4 kms

d) 8 kms

Question : 5

A person starts walking in south and after walking 20 meters he took a left turn and walks 30 meter and finally took a right turn and stopped after walking 40 meters. Find the distance between his initial position to final position?

a) $30√5$

b) $40√5$

c) $20√5$

d) $55√5$

e) None of these

Question : 6

A postman was returning to the post office which was in front of him to the north. When the post office was 100 metres away from him, he turned to the left and moved 50 metres to deliver the last letter at Shantivilla. He then moved in the same direction for 40 metres, turned to his right and moved 100 metres. How many metres was he away from the post office ?

a) 150

b) 90

c) 0

d) 100

e) None of these