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Tom walked 10 miles from Point P towards the East. He then took a right turn and walked 5 miles and took another right turn walked again for another 5 miles. In which direction is Point P from where Tom is standing now ?

A

West

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North-West

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North-East

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D

Cannot be determined

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E

None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B North-West

It is clear from the diagram that point P is North-West direction.

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