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CEMC Pascal, 2009

Geometry Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

In the diagram, △PQR\triangle PQR is right-angled at QQ, PQPQ is horizontal and QRQR is vertical. What are the coordinates of QQ?

(A) (5,2)(5,2) (B) (5,0)(5,0) (C) (5,1)(5,1) (D) (4,1)(4,1) (E) (1,5)(1,5)

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