- A10 m, East
- B6 m, East
- C4 m, East
- D10 m, West
Step-by-Step Solution
Taking start as (0,0): north 5 to (0,5); right (east) 4 to (4,5); right (south) 5 to (4,0); left (east) 6 to (10,0). He is 10 m due east of the start.
Answer: A) 10 m, East
A man starts facing north and walks 5 m north. He then turns right and walks 4 m, turns right again and walks 5 m, and finally turns left and walks 6 m. How far and in which direction is he now from his starting point?
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