Question

    Read the information carefully and answer the question: Point D is 5m south of Point C which is 7m east of B. Point F is 8m west of G. Point E is 5m east of D and Point A is 10m north of B. Point E is 18m south of F and Point H 12 m north of E.

    What is the shortest distance between point H and G?

    A 10m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 4m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 6m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 12m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 8m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Shortest distance between point H and G = √ 6² + 8² = √36 + 64 = √100 = 10 m.

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