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Starting from his house, Ram walks 4 km east, then 3 km south, then 4 km west. In which direction is he now from his house?

Competition practiceDirection Sense
  • AWest
  • BSouth
  • CNorth
  • DEast

Step-by-Step Solution

The 4 km east and 4 km west cancel out, leaving only the 3 km southward leg. So he is due south of his house.
Answer: B) South

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