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A courier delivery man cycles 6 km to the south, then turns west and cycles 2 km, then turns to his right and cycles 6 km, then turns west and cycles 8 km. Where is he now with respect to his starting position?

A courier delivery man cycles 6 km to the south, then turns west and cycles 2 km, then turns to his right and cycles 6 km, then turns west and cycles 8 km. Where is he now with respect to his starting position? Correct Answer 10 km, West

As per the given information,

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So, he is in the west and 10 km (i.e., 8 + 2 km) away from the starting point.

Hence, '10 km, West' is the correct alternative.

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