Ashu starts walking from a point A. He walks 50 m in the north, then turns right and walks 20 m, then again turns right and walks 20 m. He then turns to his left and walks another 20 m, then finally turns right and walks 30 m. How far is Ashu from his starting point?

Ashu starts walking from a point A. He walks 50 m in the north, then turns right and walks 20 m, then again turns right and walks 20 m. He then turns to his left and walks another 20 m, then finally turns right and walks 30 m. How far is Ashu from his starting point? Correct Answer 40 m

The movement of Ashu is shown below,

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Distance between Ashu’s starting point and end point = AF = BC + DE = 20 + 20 = 40 m.

Hence 40 m is the correct answer.

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