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kailash walks 3 kms to East and turns South and walks 4 kms . Again truns west and walks 6 kms. How far is he from the starting point ?

A

6 kms

B

7 kms

C

3 kms

D

5 kms

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D


`AD = sqrt((AE)^(2) +(DE)^(2))`
` = sqrt((4)^(2) + (3)^(2))`
` = sqrt(16 + 9) = sqrt(25)` = 5 km
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