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    Mr. E starts from Point A and drives 2 km towards the west. He then takes a left turn, drives 8 km, turns right and drives 3 km. He then takes a right
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    Mr. E starts from Point A and drives 2 km towards the west. He then takes a left turn, drives 8 km, turns right and drives 3 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 9 km, turns right drives 7 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 1 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90° turns only unless specified.)

    A.

    3 km towards the south

    B.

    2 km towards the west

    C.

    8 km towards the east

    D.

    9 km towards the north

    Correct option is B

    Given
    Mr. E starts from Point A and drives 2 km towards the west.
    He then takes a left turn, drives 8 km, turns right and drives 3 km.
    He then takes a right turn and drives 9 km, turns right drives 7 km.
    He takes a final right turn, drives 1 km and stops at Point P.
    From the given information path diagram will be.
    7 - (3+ 2) = 2 km
    He far 2km and towards west direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again.
    Thus, correct option is (b).

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