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A left home and cycled towards north, then turned right and cycled and then again turned right and cycled . After this he turned left and cycled . How many kilometers and in which direction will he have to cycle to reach his home straight?

  1. A
    10 km east
  2. B
    15 km west
  3. C
    5 km east
  4. D
    5 km west

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let's follow A's coordinates from his starting home position :
1. He travels North to .
2. He turns right (East) and travels to .
3. He turns right (South) and travels to .
4. From , facing South, he turns left (East) and travels to reach final point .

His final location is directly East of his home . To return straight back to his home from point , he must travel a distance of in the West direction.

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A left home and cycled towards north, then turned right and cycled and then again turned right and cycled . After this he turned left and cycled . How many kilometers and in which direction will he have to cycle to reach his home straight?
A
10 km east
B
15 km west
C
5 km east
D
5 km west

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