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    Shyam starts from Point A and drives 12 km towards east. He then takes a right turn, drives 7 km, turns right and drives 5 km. He then takes a left tu
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    Shyam starts from Point A and drives 12 km towards east. He then takes a right turn, drives 7 km, turns right and drives 5 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 9 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 7 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.

    19 km towards east

    B.

    16 km towards north

    C.

    19 km towards north

    D.

    16 km towards south

    Correct option is B

    Given:
    Shyam starts from Point A and drives 12 km east.
    He then takes a right turn and drives 7 km.
    He then turns right and drives 5 km.
    He then takes a left turn and drives 9 km.
    He takes a final right turn and drives 7 km to stop at Point P.
    According to the given information, Path diagram will be:

    As per the diagram, he drive 16 KM towards north in order to reach Point A again.
    Thus, the correct option is (B) 16 km towards north

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