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A man walks 10 m towards South, turns left and walks 20 m, then turns left and walks 10 m, then turns right and walks 20 m. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point?

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  • A40 m East
  • B30 m East
  • C40 m West
  • D20 m East

Step-by-Step Solution

South 10 m to (0,-10); left/East 20 m to (20,-10); left/North 10 m to (20,0); right/East 20 m to (40,0). He is 40 m East of the start.
Answer: A) 40 m East

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