Shyam walks 5 km towards east, then turns left and walks another 6 km. Then turns right and walks 9 km. Finally he turns right and walks 6 km. At what distance is he now from the starting point? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Shyam walks 5 km towards east, then turns left and walks another 6 km. Then turns right and walks 9 km. Finally he turns right and walks 6 km. At what distance is he now from the starting point?

A. 9 km

B. 21 km

C. 14 km

D. 26 km

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Shyam goes 5 km East, then 6 km North, then 9 km East, then 6 km South. The North and South movements cancel out. Total distance from the start = 5 km + 9 km = 14 km East.

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