- A12 km East
- B17 km East
- C5 km East
- D5 km West
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North 12 km to (0,12); right/East 5 km to (5,12); right/South 12 km to (5,0). He is 5 km East of the start.
Answer: C) 5 km East
A man walks 12 km towards North, turns to his right and walks 5 km, then turns to his right again and walks 12 km. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point?
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