Ashok is standing at P. He walks 10 meters towards the South; then he walks 20 meters towards the West; then he walks 10 meters towards the South; then he walks 20 meters towards the East; then he walks 5 meters towards the North and reaches Q. What is the straight distance between P and Q in meters?

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Ashok is standing at P. He walks 10 meters towards the South; then he walks 20 meters towards the West; then he walks 10 meters towards the South; then he walks 20 meters towards the East; then he walks 5 meters towards the North and reaches Q. What is the straight distance between P and Q in meters?

A5

B10

C15

D20

Answer:

C. 15

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