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Lakshmi walks 10 m east, turns north and walks 6 m, then turns west and walks 18 m. How far is she from her starting point?

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  • A10 m
  • B34 m
  • C14 m
  • D8 m

Step-by-Step Solution

Net east–west: 10 − 18 = 8 m west; net north: 6 m. Distance = √ m.
Answer: A) 10 m

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