- A9 km
- B4 km
- C17 km
- D13 km
Step-by-Step Solution
West 4, then left = south 9, then left = east 4. The east-west legs cancel, so he is 9 km south of the start.
Answer: A) 9 km
A milkman cycles 4 km west, turns left and cycles 9 km, then turns left again and cycles 4 km. How far is he from the starting point?
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