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Kailash faces towards north. Turning to his right, he walks 25 metres. He then turns to his left and walks 30 metres. Next, he moves 25 metres to his right. He then turns to his right again and walks 55 metres. Finally, he turns to the right and moves 40 metres. In which direction is he now from his starting point?

A
South
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South-west
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South-east
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North-east
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Solution

The correct option is C South-east

Kailash turns right from north direction. He walks 25 m towards east up to B, turns left and moves 30 m up to C. Next he moves 25 m to his right up to D. He then turns to his right again and walks 55 m up to E, he again turns to right and walks 40 m up to F, which is his final position. F is to the south-east of A.
So, Kailash is to the south-east from his starting point.

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