- A6 km North
- B6 km South
- C8 km East
- D10 km North-East
Step-by-Step Solution
Start (0,0). East 8 → (8,0). North 6 → (8,6). West 8 → (0,6). He is at (0,6), i.e. 6 km due north of home.
Answer: A) 6 km North
From his home, Ram cycles 8 km east, then 6 km north, then 8 km west. How far and in which direction is he from his home?
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