Zohaib and Ali depart from point X. Zohaib goes North and covers 3 km then turns right and covers 4 km. All goes West and covers 5 km, then turns right and cover 3 km. How far is Zohaib from Ali?
Answer: 9 km
Explanation
Zohaib's Path:
- Starts at point X, goes
- Then turns right (East) and covers 4 km.
So, Zohaib ends up 3 km North and 4 km East of point X.
Ali's Path:
- Starts at point X, goes West 5 km.
- Then turns right (North) and covers 3 km.
So, Ali ends up 3 km North and 5 km West of point X.
Relative Positions:
- Zohaib is at (4, 3) for point X (East, North).
- Ali is at (-5, 3) concerning point X (West, North).
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