Question 38

A scientist is studying the behaviour of an ant. The ant picks food and walks 5 cm North, then it turns to its right and walks for another 11 cm. then it turns right and walks 3 cm, then it turns West and walks 15 cm, then finally it turns to its left and walks 2 cm. Where is the ant now with respect to its starting point?

Solution

The given directions is represented in the figure as shown below

$$\therefore\ $$The ant is 4 cm West with respect to the starting point

Hence, the correct answer is Option C

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