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A travelled westward 8 km, turned left and travelled 3 km , turned right and travelled 9 km . He then travelled north 3 km . How far is he from the starting point ?

A

15 km

B

17 km

C

19 km

D

11 km

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B

Required distance
= 8 km + 9 km
= 17 km
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