Seven villages A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are situated as follows: E is 2 km to the west of B. F is 2 km to the north of A. C is 1 km to the west of A. D is 2 km to the south of G. G is 2 km to the east of C. D is exactly in the middle of B and E. How far is D from F (in km) as the crow flies?

Question

Option 1: √5

Option 2: 2 √2

Option 3: √17

Option 4: √20

AfterBoards · Accepted Answer

<img src="https://balti.afterboards.in/LF4Sd4wN6MYjzfa" width="250px"/> is what the diagram will look like. From D to F, the figure will look like a triangle. The base will be 1km and perpendicular will be 2+2=4km the hypotnuse is the distance between D and F, using Pythagoras Theorem: =sqrt((1)^2+(4)^2)=sqrt(17) km

JIPMAT 2021 (LR) PYQs

Seven villages A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are situated as follows:E is 2 km to the west of B. F is 2 km to the north of A. C is 1 km to the west of A. D is 2 km to the south of G. G is 2 km to the east of C. D is exactly in the middle of B and E.How far is D from F (in km) as the crow flies?

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Seven villages A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are situated as follows:
E is 2 km to the west of B. F is 2 km to the north of A. C is 1 km to the west of A. D is 2 km to the south of G. G is 2 km to the east of C. D is exactly in the middle of B and E.
How far is D from F (in km) as the crow flies?