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Starting from a point O , Mahesh walks a distance of 5 kms . South , then turns to his right and walks 3 km . From there he again turns right and walks 5 kms . He then turns to his left and walks 5 kms . How far is he from the starting point ?

A

13 km

B

8 km

C

5 km

D

15 km

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The correct Answer is:
B

Required distance
` = OS = OR + RS `
` = (3+ 5) km = 8km`
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