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The door of Aditya's house faces the East. From the back side of his house, he walks straight 50 m, then turns to the right and walks 50 m again. Finally he turns towards left and stops after walking 25 m. Now, Aditya is in which direction form the starting point?

A

Sout-east

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North-east

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C

South-west

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D

North-west

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Solution

The correct option is D North-west
Since Aditya's house faces towards East and he walks from backside of his house, it means that he starts walking towards West.

Thus, the movement of Aditya are as shown in Fig. (A to B, B to C, C to D)

Clearly, Aditya's final position is D which is to the North-west of the starting point A.

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