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Imran cycles 6 km west, then 8 km north, then 6 km east. How far and in which direction is he from his starting point?

Competition practiceDirection Sense
  • A8 km towards the north
  • B20 km towards the north
  • C8 km towards the south
  • D10 km towards the east

Step-by-Step Solution

The 6 km west and 6 km east cancel, leaving only the 8 km north. He is 8 km north of the start.
Answer: A) 8 km towards the north

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