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Starting from his gate, Imran jogs 9 km east, turns left and jogs 5 km, then turns left again and jogs 9 km. How far is he now from the gate?

Competition practiceDirection Sense
  • A5 km
  • B9 km
  • C14 km
  • D23 km

Step-by-Step Solution

East 9, then left = north 5, then left = west 9. The east and west legs cancel, so he is 5 km north of the gate.
Answer: A) 5 km

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