Mahesh started from a point facing towards the west, turned left and walked for X m, then turned right and walked for 22 m, then turned left and walked for 11 m, and then turned left again and walked for 22 m. He is exactly 21 m away from the starting point. What is the value of X which was covered in the first leg of his journey?

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  1. 12 m
  2. 21 m
  3. 10 m
  4. 11 m

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Option 3 : 10 m
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From the given information:

Mahesh started from a point facing towards the west, turned left and walked for X m, then turned right and walked for 22 m
F1 Vinanti SSC 24.07.23 D8
Turn left and walked for 11 m, then turn left again and walked for 22 m.
F1 Vinanti SSC 24.07.23 D9

The value of X = 21 - 11 = 10m.

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 3".

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