Ravi walks 10 meters south, then turns left and walks 5 meters. After that, he turns left again and walks 10 meters. In which direction is he now from his starting point? (2023)
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Ravi walks 10 meters south, then turns left and walks 5 meters. After that, he turns left again and walks 10 meters. In which direction is he now from his starting point? (2023)
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Ravi starts facing North. He walks South 10m, then turns left (East) and walks 5m, then turns left again (North) and walks 10m, ending up North of his starting point.
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Q: Ravi walks 10 meters south, then turns left and walks 5 meters. After that, he turns left again and walks 10 meters. In which direction is he now from his starting point? (2023)
Solution: Ravi starts facing North. He walks South 10m, then turns left (East) and walks 5m, then turns left again (North) and walks 10m, ending up North of his starting point.
Steps: 7
Step 1: Ravi starts at a point facing North.
Step 2: He walks 10 meters South. Now he is 10 meters South of his starting point.
Step 3: He turns left. Now he is facing East.
Step 4: He walks 5 meters East. Now he is 10 meters South and 5 meters East of his starting point.
Step 5: He turns left again. Now he is facing North.
Step 6: He walks 10 meters North. Now he is back to the same North-South level as his starting point, but still 5 meters East.
Step 7: From his starting point, he is now 5 meters East.