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A man is facing West. He turns `45^(@)` in the clockwise direction and then another `180^(@)` in the same direction and then `270^(@)` in the anticlockwise direction. Which direction is he facing now ?

A

South

B

North west

C

North-east

D

South west

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The correct Answer is:
D

Strictly according to the instructions about the movement of the man, draw the diagram. First turn takes him NW, second turn takes him SE and third turn takes him SW. So finally he is facing SW.
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