A boy walks 5 m west, then 5 m north, then 5 m east. How far from start? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A boy walks 5 m west, then 5 m north, then 5 m east. How far from start?

A. 5 m

B. 0 m

C. 5√2 m

D. 10 m

Answer: Option A

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West-east cancel, 5 m north.

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After walking 10 km north, a man turns left and walks 10 km, then turns left and walks 10 km. How far is he from start?

A. 10√2 km

B. 10 km

C. 0 km

D. 20 km

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
North 10, left (west) 10, left (south) 10 -> north-south cancel, 10 km west.

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Vikram starts from point P, walks 30 m south, then 30 m east, then 30 m north. How far is he from P?

A. 0 m

B. 30√2 m

C. 60 m

D. 30 m

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
South 30, east 30, north 30 -> cancels north-south, 30 m east.

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A child walks 3 m south, turns left and walks 4 m, turns left and walks 3 m. How far from start?

A. 5 m

B. 3 m

C. 7 m

D. 4 m

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
South 3, left (east) 4, left (north) 3 -> net east 4 m.

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