General Studies · Distance and Direction
Arjun starts from Point A and drives 8 km towards the south. He then takes a left turn, drives 7 km, turns left and drives 3 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 15 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 5 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90 degrees turns only unless specified.)
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- 18 km towards the west
- 29 km towards the south
- 37 km towards the north
- 48 km towards the east✓
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8 km towards the east
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