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A man walks 6 km towards the north, then turns towards his left and walks for 4 km. He again turns left and walks for 6 km. At this point he turns to his right and walks for 6 km. How many km and in what direction is he from the starting point ?

A

10 km and West

B

6 km and South

C

4 km and South

D

8 km and West

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It is clear from the diagram that the man is 10 km towards west from the starting point .
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