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Raju was to go to the planetarium. So he walked 1.5 kms towards east from the place and then tumed to right and walked 2.5 kms and then turned towards east and walked 1 km and turned to south and walked 4 kms and reached the place by walking 2.5 krns towards west. What distance is he from the starting point ?

A

6.5 kms

B

9.5 kms

C

10 kms

D

9 kms

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A


Required distance = AG
= 2.5 km + 4 km
= 6.5 km
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