Ram and Sam start walking towards North and cover 20 metres. Ram turns to his left and Sam to his right. After sometime, Ram walks 10 metres, in the same direction in which he turned. On the other hand, Sam walks only 7 metres. Later, Ram turns towards his left and Sam to his right. Both walk 25 metres forward. How far is Ram from Sam now?

Options

A. 17 metres
B. 5 metres
C. 10 metres
D. 20 metres

Answer

A

Explanation

Required distnce
`= (10 + 7)` meters = 17 meters