There are six villages A, B, C, D, E and F. F is 1 km to the west of D. B is 1 km to the east of E. A is 2 km to the north of E. C is 1 km to the east of A. D is 1 km to the south of A. Which three villages are in a line?
There are six villages A, B, C, D, E and F. F is 1 km to the west of D. B is 1 km to the east of E. A is 2 km to the north of E. C is 1 km to the east of A. D is 1 km to the south of A. Which three villages are in a line? Correct Answer A, D and E
According to the given information:
1) D is 1 km to the south of A.
2) A is 2 km to the north of E.
Implies, A is 1 km to the north of D and E is 1 km to the south of D.
3) F is 1 km to the west of D.
4) B is 1 km to the east of E.
5) C is 1 km to the east of A.
Drawing the diagram according to the given information:
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From the diagram, A, D, and E are in the same line.
Hence, the correct answer is "A, D, and E".