Question 38

A trekker walks 3 km East, then he turns South and walks for 2 km, then he turns West and walks for 8 km, then he turns to his right and walks for 2 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 trekker is 5 km West with respect to his starting position.

Hence, the correct answer is Option B

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