Question : Directions: Meenal walks 45 m towards the north, and then turns left and walks 35 m. From there, she turns right and walks 26 m, and then she again turns right and walks 35 m. She finally takes a left turn and walks 17 m to reach her home. How far is she from the starting point?
Option 1: 85 m
Option 2: 83 m
Option 3: 88 m
Option 4: 80 m
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Correct Answer: 88 m
Solution :
Firstly, draw the diagram according to the given instructions:
Now, calculate the distance between the starting position and the end position.
Here, A is the starting point and F is the end point.
AB = 45 m; BC = ED = 35 m
CD = BE = 26 m; EF = 17 m
Total distance covered between A and F = AB + BE + EF; 45 m + 26 m + 17 m = 88 m
So, she is 88 m far from the starting point. Hence, the third option is correct.
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