Rajkiran starts walking from his home and goes 480 m towards the south. Then he turns right and walks 165 m. He again turns right and walks 210 m. He finally turns left and walks 120 m to reach a garden. How far is he now from his office which is 270 m south of his home?

Rajkiran starts walking from his home and goes 480 m towards the south. Then he turns right and walks 165 m. He again turns right and walks 210 m. He finally turns left and walks 120 m to reach a garden. How far is he now from his office which is 270 m south of his home? Correct Answer 285 m

The logic followed is:

i) Rajkiran starts walking from his home and goes 480 m towards the south.

ii) Then he turns right and walks 165 m.

iii) He again turns right and walks 210 m.

iv) He finally turns left and walks 120 m to reach a garden.

The diagram for the given information is as follows:

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Now, the office of Rajikran is 270m south of his home.

And it can be seen that the distance between Garden and his office is 165 + 120 = 285m.

Hence, the correct answer is "285 m". 

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