Question

DIRECTION for the question: Solve the following question and mark the best possible option. Ravi walks 20 m North. Then he turns right and walks 30 m. Then he turns right and walks 35 m. Then he turns left and walks 15 m. Then he again turns left and walks 15 m. In which direction and how many metres away is he from his original position?

• A. 15 metres West
• B. 30 metres East
• C. 30 metres West
• D. 45 metres East
• E. 45 metres West

Hint:

Use coordinate method for direction questions.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Path: North → 20 East → 30 South → 35 East → 15 North → 15 Net displacement: 30 metres West. \[ \therefore \text{Answer = 30 metres West} \]