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Download Solution PDFMridul starts from Point A and drives 17 km towards the west. He then takes a left turn,
drives 15 km, turns left and drives 20 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 22 km. He takes a final left turn, drives 3 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° turns only unless specified.)
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Mridul starts from Point A and drives 17 km towards the west.
He then takes a left turn drives 15 km, turns left and drives 20 km.
He then takes a left turn and drives 22 km.
He takes a final left turn, drives 3 km and stops at Point P.
Thus, he should drive 7 km to the south in order to reach Point A again.
Hence, the correct answer is "Option 2".
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