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A man walks 1 km towards East and then he turns to South and walks 5 km. Again he turns to East and walks 2 km, after this he turns to North and walks 9 km. How far is he from his starting point ?

A

3 km

B

4 km

C

5 km

D

7 km

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C


AF = 1 + 2=3 km , EF = 9-5 = 4 km
`AE = sqrt(3^2 + 4^2)` = 5 km
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