Question : Directions: Sabmitra walks 4 km towards the north, turns right, and walks 5 km. Then he turns towards the south and walks 2 km. Again he takes a turn towards the west walks 3 km and stops for a while. Then he walked 2 km. What is the distance of Sabmitra from the starting point?
Option 1: 16 km
Option 2: 2 km
Option 3: 4 km
Option 4: 3 km
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Correct Answer: 2 km
Solution : Firstly, we will draw the diagram as per the given instructions –
Now, we have to find the distance between starting and endpoints.
The endpoint is B, and B is the midpoint of CA, and CB = DE.
BA = CA – CB
BA = 4 – 2
BA = 2 km
So, the distance between the starting point and the endpoint is 2 km. Hence, the second option is correct.
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