tmua 2016 Q20

tmua · Uk · paper1 1 marks Proof Computation of a Limit, Value, or Explicit Formula
The diagram shows a square-based pyramid with base $P Q R S$ and vertex $O$. All the edges of the pyramid are of length 20 metres.
Find the shortest distance, in metres, along the outer surface of the pyramid from $P$ to the midpoint of $O R$.
A $10 \sqrt { 5 - 2 \sqrt { 3 } }$ B $10 \sqrt { 3 }$ C $10 \sqrt { 5 }$ D $10 \sqrt { 7 }$ E $10 \sqrt { 5 + 2 \sqrt { 3 } }$
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The diagram shows a square-based pyramid with base $P Q R S$ and vertex $O$. All the edges of the pyramid are of length 20 metres.

Find the shortest distance, in metres, along the outer surface of the pyramid from $P$ to the midpoint of $O R$.

A $10 \sqrt { 5 - 2 \sqrt { 3 } }$
B $10 \sqrt { 3 }$
C $10 \sqrt { 5 }$
D $10 \sqrt { 7 }$
E $10 \sqrt { 5 + 2 \sqrt { 3 } }$