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A school bus goes 11 km west, turns right and goes 5 km, then turns right again and goes 11 km. How far is the bus from where it started?

Competition practiceDirection Sense
  • A27 km
  • B5 km
  • C11 km
  • D16 km

Step-by-Step Solution

West, then right = north, then right = east. The 11 km west and 11 km east cancel, so the bus is 5 km north of the start.
Answer: B) 5 km

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