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I am facing south. I turn right and walk . Then I turn right again and walk . Then I turn left and walk and then turning right walk . Then I turn right again and walk . In which direction am I from the starting point?

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

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let us trace the path step-by-step starting from the origin :
1. Initial Facing: South.
2. **Turn right and walk **: Turning right from South means facing West.
* Move West New Position: . Current facing: West.

3. **Turn right again and walk **: Turning right from West means facing North.
* Move North New Position: . Current facing: North.

4. **Turn left and walk **: Turning left from North means facing West.
* Move West New Position: . Current facing: West.

5. **Turn right and walk **: Turning right from West means facing North.
* Move North New Position: . Current facing: North.

6. **Turn right again and walk **: Turning right from North means facing East.
* Move East New Position: .

At the end of the journey, the coordinates relative to the starting point are .
Since both the X-coordinate (East) and Y-coordinate (North) are positive, the final position lies in the North-East direction relative to the starting point.

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I am facing south. I turn right and walk . Then I turn right again and walk . Then I turn left and walk and then turning right walk . Then I turn right again and walk . In which direction am I from the starting point?
A
North
B
North-West
C
East
D
North-East

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