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A person walks 5 km North, turns right and walks 3 km, turns right again and walks 5 km, then turns left and walks 2 km. How far is he from the starting point? (answer in km)

Competition practiceReasoning & Mental Ability
  • A5
  • B7
  • C6
  • D8

Step-by-Step Solution

Starting at (0,0): North 5 → (0,5); East 3 → (3,5); South 5 → (3,0); East 2 → (5,0). Distance from start = √ km.
Answer: A) 5

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