A man walks 5 m south, turns right, walks 3 m, then turns left, walks 5 m. In which direction is he from his starting point? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A man walks 5 m south, turns right, walks 3 m, then turns left, walks 5 m. In which direction is he from his starting point?
A. South-East
B. North-East
C. South-West
D. North-West
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Net displacement is 3 m west and 10 m south, so final direction is South-West.

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