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Gaurav starts walking in the North direction and travels 5 km then he turns to his left and walks 10 km and then he turns to his left and covers the distance of 5 km. Now how far is he from his starting point ?

A

5 km

B

20 km

C

10 km

D

15 km

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The correct Answer is:
C


`DA = CB = 10 km`
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