A ship sails 12 km south, then 5 km east, then 12 km north. How far is it from the starting point? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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A ship sails 12 km south, then 5 km east, then 12 km north. How far is it from the starting point?

A. 17 km

B. 10 km

C. 5 km

D. 12 km

Answer: Option C

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South and north movements cancel; net movement is 5 km east.

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