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A delivery boy starts from the warehouse and goes West to deliver a parcel. He then goes North to pick another order, then East for another delivery and finally North to a customer location. What is his final direction from the warehouse?

  1. A
    North-East
  2. B
    South-East
  3. C
    North-West
  4. D
    South-West

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let the warehouse be at the origin .
1. Goes West: Position becomes .
2. Goes North: Position becomes .
3. Goes East: Position becomes .
4. Goes North: Position becomes .

The final coordinates of the delivery boy are .
Relative to the warehouse :

* The x-coordinate is negative (West).
* The y-coordinate is positive (North).

Therefore, his final direction from the warehouse is North-West.

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A delivery boy starts from the warehouse and goes West to deliver a parcel. He then goes North to pick another order, then East for another delivery and finally North to a customer location. What is his final direction from the warehouse?
A
North-East
B
South-East
C
North-West
D
South-West

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