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Rachel starts walking North. After walking 15 metres. she turns South and walks 20 metres. She then turns East and walks 10 metres. Then, again, she walks 5 metres North.How far is she from her starting point and in which direction?

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10 metres. West
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5 metres, East
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5 metres, North
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10 metres, East
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D 10 metres, East

Required distance =AE =10 m
Rachel is 10 metres East from the starting point.

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