Q66. A tourist drives 15 km eastward and turns right and takes a drive of 6 km. He again turns right to drive 6 Kms after which he turns left to drive 3 km. At this point, he turns right and drives 9 km. How far is he from his starting point and in which direction?

(a) 6 km east

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(b) 9 km due south

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(d) 6 km due south

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Solution

The correct option is B
(b) 9 km due south

It is clear that the tourist ends at a point 9 km due south from the starting point.

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Q66. A tourist drives 15 km eastward and turns right and takes a drive of 6 km. He again turns right to drive 6 Kms after which he turns left to drive 3 km. At this point, he turns right and drives 9 km. How far is he from his starting point and in which direction?

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The correct option is B
(b) 9 km due south

It is clear that the tourist ends at a point 9 km due south from the starting point.