CA Foundation P3 · Chapter 10 · Question 7 of 8
Ram starts walking West and covers 10 m, turns left and walks 10 m, turns left again and walks 10 m, and finally turns right and walks 5 m. Where is he now from his starting point?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: A) 15 m South
Explanation
West 10 m → (−10, 0). Left from West is South: 10 m → (−10, −10). Left from South is East: 10 m → (0, −10). Right from East is South: 5 m → (0, −15). He is 15 m due South of the start.
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