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A and B start walking from the same point. A goes north and covers 3 km, then turns right and covers 4 kms. B goes west and covers 5 kms, then turns right and covers 3 kms. How far apart are they from each other?

A

10 km

B

9 km

C

8 km

D

5 km

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B


Required distance
= (5 + 4) km
= 9 km
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