General Studies · Direction and Distance
Mr. E starts from Point A and drives 2 km towards the west. He then takes a left turn, drives 8 km, turns right and drives 3 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 9 km, turns right and drives 7 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 1 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again?
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- 13 km towards the south
- 29 km towards the north
- 32 km towards the west✓
- 48 km towards the east
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2 km towards the west
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