A person walked $100$ m straight from the point 'A' in the North-East direction, walked $200$ m in South-West direction from there, $100$ m in North-East direction again, walked $100$ m eastward, $200$ m southward and $100$ m westward to reach at the point 'B'. Choose the right answer from the following to find out his/her distance and direction from 'A'.

100

m, North

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100

, South

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200

m, North

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200

m, South

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Solution

The correct option is C $200$ m, South
In this, whole walking is summarized,
So, distance between A and B is 200 m as seen from the diagram.
Thus, B is in south with reference to point A.
Hence, Option D is correct

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The correct option is C 200m, SouthIn this, whole walking is summarized,So, distance between A and B is 200 m as seen from the diagram.Thus, B is in south with reference to point A.Hence, Option D is correct

The correct option is C $200$ m, South
In this, whole walking is summarized,
So, distance between A and B is 200 m as seen from the diagram.
Thus, B is in south with reference to point A.
Hence, Option D is correct