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A person walks 10 m towards South, turns left and walks 6 m, turns left and walks 10 m, then turns right and walks 4 m. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point?

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  • A6 m East
  • B10 m West
  • C10 m East
  • D14 m East

Step-by-Step Solution

Origin to (0,-10) South; left (East) 6 to (6,-10); left (North) 10 to (6,0); right (East) 4 to (10,0). He is 10 m East of the start.
Answer: C) 10 m East

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