Going 12 km north and then 5 km east leaves a trekker how far from the start?
A17 km
B15 km
C7 km
D13 km
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 13 km
Right-angled legs of 12 and 5 give a hypotenuse of 13 km.
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