- A2 km, North
- B14 km, East
- C10 km, North-East
- D10 km, South-East
Step-by-Step Solution
The legs are 6 km North and 8 km East, so the distance is √(36+64) = 10 km, and the end point lies to the North-East of the start.
Answer: C) 10 km, North-East
Sita walks 6 km towards North, then turns right and walks 8 km. How far is she from her starting point and in which direction?
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