Starting from the point X, Jayant walked 15 m towards west. He turned left and walked 20 m. He then turned left and walked 15 m. After this he turned to his right and walked 12 m. How far and in which directions is now Jayant from X?
A
32 m, South
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B
47 m, East
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C
42 m, North
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D
27 m, South
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Solution
The correct option is A 32 m, South Required distance= 20 +12 = 32 m in south direction