A boy runs 150 meters towards south from his house. He then turns left and runs 300 meters, again turns left and runs 350 meters. Now he turns right and runs 50 meters to reach the stadium. In which…
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A boy runs 150 meters towards south from his house. He then turns left and runs 300 meters, again turns left and runs 350 meters. Now he turns right and runs 50 meters to reach the stadium. In which direction is the stadium from the house of the boy?
- North
- South-East
- East
- North-East
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - North-East
From house (0,0): south 150 -> (0,-150); left (east) 300 -> (300,-150); left (north) 350 -> (300,200); right (east) 50 -> (350,200). The stadium is east and north of the house: North-East.
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