Question

Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

Point T is 16 m east of point U. Point U is 6 m north of point V and also 20 m south of point W. Point X is 10 m west of point W. Point V is 18 m south of point Y. Point A is 20 m west of point V. What is the shortest distance between T and Y?

A 20 m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 30 m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 18 m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 22 m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Shortest distance = √12² + 16² = √ 144 + 256 = √ 400 = 20 m.

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