A man is facing east, he turns 90° left, walks 5 m, turns 90° right, walks 5 m. What is his position relative to start? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man is facing east, he turns 90° left, walks 5 m, turns 90° right, walks 5 m. What is his position relative to start?
A. 5 m north, 5 m west
B. 5 m south, 5 m east
C. 5 m north, 5 m south
D. 5 m north, 5 m east
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Start at (0,0) facing east. Left 90° -> north, walks 5 m north. Right 90° -> east, walks 5 m east. So 5 north, 5 east.

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A boy walks 12 m north, then 5 m west, then 12 m south. How far is he from his starting point?
A. 0 m
B. 5 m
C. 12 m
D. 17 m

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
North 12, west 5, south 12. North-south cancel, net west 5 m. Distance = 5 m.

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A man walks 4 km south, 3 km west, 4 km north. Which direction is he from start?
A. South
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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option B


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