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    Starting from point X, Aditya walked 30 m towards the south. He then took a left turn and walked 20 m. Then, he took a right turn and walked 10 m. He
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    Starting from point X, Aditya walked 30 m towards the south. He then took a left turn and walked 20 m. Then, he took a right turn and walked 10 m. He then took another right turn and walked 40 m. Finally, he took one last right turn and walked another 40 m to reach point Y. How far and in which direction is point X from point Y? (All turns are 90 degree turns only)

    A.

    40 m, East

    B.

    20 m, East

    C.

    40 m, West

    D.

    20 m, West

    Correct option is B

    Given:
    From point X, Aditya walked 30 m towards the south.
    He then took a left turn and walked 20 m.
    Then, he took a right turn and walked 10 m.
    He then took another right turn and walked 40 m.
    Finally, he took one last right turn and walked another 40 m to reach point Y.
    Solution:
    Based on the above information the direction of Aditya is:
    According to the above diagram point Y is = 40 m - 20 m = 20m, East of X.
    Thus the correct answer is (b)

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