Mr. 'X' starts walking straight towards east. After walking 75 metres, he turns to the left and walks 25 metres straight. Again he turns to the left, walks a distance of 40 metres straight, again he…
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Mr. 'X' starts walking straight towards east. After walking 75 metres, he turns to the left and walks 25 metres straight. Again he turns to the left, walks a distance of 40 metres straight, again he turns to the left and walks a distance of 25 metres. How far is he from the starting point?
- 25 metres
- 40 metres
- 35 metres
- 30 metres
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - 35 metres
Moves: 75 m east, 25 m north, 40 m west, 25 m south. Net position is 75-40 = 35 m east of the start.
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