General Studies · Distance and Direction
Vinod starts from point A and drives 8 km towards the west. He then takes a left turn, drives 6 km, turns left and drives 12 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 11 km. He takes a final left turn, drives 4 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-degree turns only unless specified.)
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- 16 km to the south
- 25 km to the south
- 35 km to the north✓
- 46 km to the north
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5 km to the north
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