A person travels 12 km due North, then 15 km due East, after that 15 km due West and then 18 km due South. How far is he from the starting point?

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A person travels 12 km due North, then 15 km due East, after that 15 km due West and then 18 km due South. How far is he from the starting point?

1.33 km

2. 12 km

3.6 km

4.60 km

Posted Date:-2024-01-26 11:43:44

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