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Samay travels 12 km towards West, turns right and travels 5 km and then turns left and travels another 3 km and then again turns left and travels another 5 km. How far and in which direction is he now from his starting point?

A

11 km, West

B

11 km, East

C

15 km, West

D

15 km, East

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The correct Answer is:
C


Required distance, `AE = AB + BE`
` = 12 km + 3km = 15 km`
Hence, Samay is 15 km West of his starting point.
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