Raju walks $80$ m towards south. Then, turns to his right and starts walking straight till he completes another $80$ m. Then, again turning to his left, he walks for $60$ m. He then turns to his left and walks for $80$ m. How far is he from his initial position?

240

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120

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140

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160

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Solution

The correct option is C $140$ m

$∴$ Required distance $= 80 + 60 = 140$ m

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