Deepak left his office and walked towards East for 5 km and then turned left and walked for 12 km to reach his home. Madan, who works in the same office, left the office and walked towards West for 5 km and then turned left and walked for 12 km to reach his home. What is the shortest distance between Deepak’s and Madan’s home?
1
17 km
2
24 km
3
26 km
4
34 km