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Q.

A distance of 1 unit on the map of my town represents an actual distance of 1 km. On the map, my house is located at (–1, 3). From my house, I went to a cafe located at (5, 3). After gulping down a chocolate shake there, I went to my friend Shekhar’s house. His house is located at (5, 0). We then went to a movie theatre to watch a movie. If the movie theatre is located at the origin, then what is the total distance that I travelled? 

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a

10 Km

b

12 Km

c

16 Km

d

14 Km

answer is C.

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It is given that the movie theater is located at the origin (0, 0). 

Then, the coordinates (–1, 3), (5, 3), and (5, 0) on the map can be located as 

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It is given that a distance of 1 unit on the map represents an actual distance of 1 km. 

From the map, it is clearly observed that the total distance traveled is (1 + 5 + 3 + 5) km = 14 km. 

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