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Gaurav cycles towards South-West for a distance of 6 m and stops there. Further, he moves towards East a distance of 10 m and from there he moves towards North-East a distance of 6 m. Next, he moves towards West a distance of 6 m. Now, he moves towards North-West a distance of 2 m. Next, he moves towards West a distance of 4 m and then towards South-West 6 m and stops at that point. Now, where is he from the starting point?

Gaurav cycles towards South-West for a distance of 6 m and stops there. Further, he moves towards East a distance of 10 m and from there he moves towards North-East a distance of 6 m. Next, he moves towards West a distance of 6 m. Now, he moves towards North-West a distance of 2 m. Next, he moves towards West a distance of 4 m and then towards South-West 6 m and stops at that point. Now, where is he from the starting point? Correct Answer South - West

The path of Gaurav can be traced as follows :

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Hence, Gaurav is in the south-west direction from the starting point.

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