CA Foundation P3 · Chapter 10 · Question 5 of 8
Point P is 4 m East of point Q, and point R is 3 m North of point Q. What is the position of R with respect to P?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: D) 5 m North-West
Explanation
Taking Q as origin, P = (4, 0) and R = (0, 3). From P to R the movement is 4 m West and 3 m North. Distance = √(16 + 9) = 5 m, direction North-West.
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