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A boy is initially facing North. He turns 135 degrees clockwise and then turns 180 degrees anticlockwise. Which direction is he facing now?

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  • ANorth-East
  • BSouth-East
  • CSouth-West
  • DNorth-West

Step-by-Step Solution

From North, 135 degrees clockwise points to South-East (bearing 135). A further 180 degrees anticlockwise gives bearing 135 - 180 = -45, i.e. bearing 315 = North-West.
Answer: D) North-West

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