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Question 27

Three observation posts P,Q and R are such that Q is due east of P and R is due north of Q. If |PQ| = 5km and |PR| = 10km, find |QR|

  • A.5.0km
  • B.7.5km
  • C.7.6km
  • D.8.7km
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2001
Question no.
#27
Type
Objective
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