Mathematics · Reasoning - Distance and Direction
P starts from Point C and drives 2 km towards the west. He then takes a left turn, drives 5 km, turns left again and drives 7 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 7 km. He takes a final left turn, drives 5 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive from Point P in order to reach Point C again? (All turns are 90-degree turns only.)
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- 12 km towards South
- 22 km towards West
- 32 km towards North
- 42 km towards East✓
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2 km towards East
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