Mukesh exits from the backdoor of his north-facing house and walks 35 m straight, then he takes a left and walks 50 m, then he turns left and walks 87m. He turns left again and walks for 50 m. How far and in which direction is Mukesh from his house now?

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  1. 26 m, North
  2. 26 m, South
  3. 52 m, North
  4. 52 m, South

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Option 3 : 52 m, North
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Given:

Mukesh exits from the backdoor of his north-facing house and walks 35 m straight,

then he takes a left and walks 50 m,

then he turns left and walks 87m.

He turns left again and walks for 50 m.

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Thus, Mukesh is 52 m far in the north direction from his house.

Hence, "Option 3" is the correct answer.

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