- A6 km
- B2 km
- C4 km
- D12 km
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The 3 km south and 3 km north cancel; horizontally he moves 2 km east then 4 km west, a net 2 km west. So he is 2 km from the start.
Answer: B) 2 km
A man walks 2 km east, then 3 km south, then 4 km west, then 3 km north. How far is he from his starting point?
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