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Question 10
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Question
Aman walks 28 m north and then 45 m west. What is his shortest distance from the starting point?
Explanation
Correct Answer: D
ANSWER
Correct Answer: D
Method / Topic: Direction Sense
The shortest distance is 53 m.
Why this answer is correct
The correct option preserves the same pattern.
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The shortest distance is 53 m.
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Question
Aman walks 28 m north and then 45 m west. What is his shortest distance from the starting point?
ANSWER
Correct Answer: D
Method / Topic: Direction Sense
The movements form a right triangle. Distance=√(28²+45²)=√2809=53 m.
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Question 10
Learn + Solve: Shortcut, Trap & Fast Route Click to view shortcut, steps, and common mistake
Learn + solve
Shortcut used, common trap, and the fastest solving route
Shortcut used: Find the exact relation or pattern first, then apply it consistently.
Solve in 3 steps:
- Identify the first relation/pattern.
- Apply the same rule to the missing part.
- Reject options that break the rule.
Common mistake: Do not pick a merely related option; it must match the exact pattern.
Question
Aman walks 28 m north and then 45 m west. What is his shortest distance from the starting point?
Explanation
Correct Answer: D
ANSWER
Correct Answer: D
Method / Topic: Direction Sense
The shortest distance is 53 m.
Why this answer is correct
The correct option preserves the same pattern.
Short Explanation
The shortest distance is 53 m.
Detailed Explanation
Question
Aman walks 28 m north and then 45 m west. What is his shortest distance from the starting point?
ANSWER
Correct Answer: D
Method / Topic: Direction Sense
The movements form a right triangle. Distance=√(28²+45²)=√2809=53 m.
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