Question

Manick walked 40 metres towards north, took a left turn and walked 20 metres. He again took a left turn and walked 40 metres. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point? A) 20 metres east b) 20 metres north c) 20 metres south d) none of the above

Answer 1

The distance from the starting point is 20 m to the west that is (D)none of these.

• Manick walked 40 m to the north .
• After walking 40 m to the north he took a left turn, that is he moved towards the west 20 m.
• After walking 20 m he took a left turn and walked 40 m again that is he walked in the direction of south 40 m.
• The map of Manick is shown in the diagram attached.
• Manick's final position is 20 m towards the west from the initial position.

Answer 2

Answer:

none

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