Question

Rakesh is standing at a point. He walks $20$ m towards the East and further $10$ m towards the South, then he walks $35$ m towards the West and further $5$ m towards the North, then he walks $15$ m towards the East. What is the straight distance in meters between his starting point and the point where he reached last?

• A. $0$
• B. $5$
• C. $10$
• D. Can't be determined

Answer 1

The correct option is B $5$

Following the instruction as given in the question

Rakesh starts from point A and finally comes to point B, which is $5$ m to the South of A.

option B.