Shiv goes 4 km straight from his school. He turns to his right and walks 3 km. He again moves 2 km after turning right to reach his house. If his house is located in South-East from his school, then…
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Shiv goes 4 km straight from his school. He turns to his right and walks 3 km. He again moves 2 km after turning right to reach his house. If his house is located in South-East from his school, then in which direction Shiv started moving initially from his school?
- North-East
- West
- East
- North
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - East
Try East: 4 km east, right turn -> south 3 km, right turn -> west 2 km. He ends 2 km east and 3 km south of school, i.e. South-East. So he started moving East.
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