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Ashish walked 40 metres East, took a right turn and walked 50 metres. Then he took a left turn and walked 40 metres. In which direction is he now from the starting point?

A

North-East

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East

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C

South-East

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D

South

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E

None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C
South-East

The movements of Ashish are as shown in figure (A to B, B to C and C to D). Clearly, his final position is D which is to the South-East of the starting point A.

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