Vicky walked 15 metres towards North, took a left turn and walked 20 metres, and again took a left turn and walked 15 metres and stopped walking. Towards which direction was he facing when he stopped walking?

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Solution

The correct option is C South

Vicky walked 15 metres towards the north and faced north initially.

Now Vicky took a left turn from here and walked 20 metres towards west.

Vicky again took a left turn and walked 15 metres towards south.

Hence, when he stopped walking, he was facing south direction.

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Vicky walked 15 metres towards North, took a left turn and walked 20 metres, and again took a left turn and walked 15 metres and stopped walking. Towards which direction was he facing when he stopped walking?

The correct option is C South Vicky walked 15 metres towards the north and faced north initially. Now Vicky took a left turn from here and walked 20 metres towards west. Vicky again took a left turn and walked 15 metres towards south. Hence, when he stopped walking, he was facing south direction.