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Vinay moves towards South-East, a distance of 7 m, then he moves towards West and travels a distance of 14 m. From there, he moves towards North-West a distance of 7 m and finally he moves a distance of 4 m towards East and stands at point. How far is the starting point from where he is standing now?

A

a. 3m

B

b. 4m

C

c. 10 m

D

d. 11 m

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The correct Answer is:
C

All the movements of Vinay are shown in the figure below

Vinay.s distance from the starting point
`=(14-4)=10` m
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