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Question : Directions: Sham goes to his friend's house, which is straight 10 km from his house. On his way back, he takes a right turn and walks 2 km, then again takes a right turn and walks for 10 km before taking a right turn again. How much distance is Sham still away from his house?

Option 1: 10 km

Option 2: 8 km

Option 3: 12 km

Option 4: 2 km


Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 2 km


Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –

Let Sham's friend's house is in the north direction. Now, draw the diagram as per the given instructions –


In the above figure, O is the starting point and C is the finishing point. So, OC is the distance from the starting point.
OC = AB = 2 km

So, the distance from the starting point is 2 km. Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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