How many kilometers will Ahsan be away from his home? If he starts from his home and travels 6 kms towards north, take a left and travels 8 kms?
Answer: 10 kms
Explanation
Ahsan travels 6 km north and then 8 km west (since he takes a left turn). To find the distance from his home, we use the Pythagorean theorem:
Distance = √(6² + 8²)
= √(36 + 64)
= √100
= 10 km
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