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Ravi walks 4 km towards the east, then 3 km towards the north, then 4 km towards the west. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point?

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  • A5 km north-east
  • B3 km north
  • C3 km south
  • D4 km east

Step-by-Step Solution

The 4 km east and 4 km west cancel out, leaving only the 3 km north. He is 3 km north of the start.
Answer: B) 3 km north

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