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Ashok wants to book a ticket to Madurai. He starts and covers 5 kms. to reach the Booking Office which is in the East of his house. From there he turns to the North towards the market by travelling 3 kms. From there he turns left to his friend Sandeep's house which is 5 kms away. Now he has to get back to his house. How many kms. he has to cover to reach his house?

A

8 kms

B

3 kms

C

5 kms

D

6 kms

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B

Required distance = 3 km .
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