Roy walks 2 km East, then turns North-West and walks 3 km. Then he turns South and walks 5 km. Then again he turns West and walks 2 km. Finally, he turns North and walks 6 km. In which direction, is he from the starting point?

South - West

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South -East

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North -West

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North -East

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C North -West

Now Roy is in the North-West direction from the starting point.

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Roy walks 2 km East, then turns North-West and walks 3 km. Then he turns South and walks 5 km. Then again he turns West and walks 2 km. Finally, he turns North and walks 6 km. In which direction, is he from the starting point?

The correct option is C North -West Now Roy is in the North-West direction from the starting point.

The correct option is C North -West

Now Roy is in the North-West direction from the starting point.