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Question : Directions: Kripal starts driving from his home and drives 37 km towards the south. From there, he turns left and drives 31 km. Then he turns right and drives 27 km. Then he turns left and drives a certain distance of Y km. After that, he turns left and drives 57 km. Now, he finally turns left and drives 58 km to reach a bank which is exactly 7 km south of his home. Find the value of Y in Km.

Option 1: 22

Option 2: 27

Option 3: 55

Option 4: 36


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: 27


Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –

Now, we have to find the value of Y.


From the above diagram –
⇒ BC + DE = GF
⇒ 31 + Y = 58
⇒ Y = 58 – 31
⇒ Y = 27

So, the value of Y is 27 km. Hence, the second option is correct.

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