Question 38

A salesman starts on his job and walks 3 km West, then he turns South and walks 4 km, then he turns West and walks 5 km, and then he turns to his right and walks 4 km. Where is he now with respect to his starting position?

Solution

The given directions can be represented in the figure as shown below

$$\therefore\ $$The salesman is 8km West with respect to his starting position

Hence, the correct answer is Option D


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