- A3 km West
- B3 km East
- C9 km South
- D21 km West
Step-by-Step Solution
South 9 km; a right turn from south faces west (3 km); another right faces north (9 km). The south and north legs cancel, so he is 3 km west of the shop.
Answer: A) 3 km West
Starting at his shop, Iqbal walks 9 km towards the South, turns right and walks 3 km, then turns right again and walks 9 km. How far and in which direction is he now from the shop?
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