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A person walks 9 km to the South. From there he walks 5 km to the North. After this he walks 3 km to the West. In which direction and how far is he now from the starting point ?
A person walks 9 km to the South. From there he walks 5 km to the North. After this he walks 3 km to the West. In which direction and how far is he now from the starting point ?
Updated On: Jun 25, 2024
- 4 km South
- 4 km North
- 5 km North West
- 5 km South West
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The correct option is (D): 5 km South West.
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