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A man walks 5 km north, turns right and walks 3 km, turns right and walks 5 km. How far from the starting point?
A3 km
B5 km
C8 km
D13 km
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 3 km
1. Start at origin. After 5 km N: (0,5).
2. Turn right (east) 3 km: (3,5). Turn right (south) 5 km: (3,0).
3. Distance from start = 3 km.
_Source: KMAT Karnataka 2022 PYQ Q.115_
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