Question
Mohit starts from Point A and drives 13 km towards the
south. He then takes a right turn, drives 8 km, turns right and drives 19 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 10 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 6 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90° turns only unless specified.)Solution
- Path: South 13 → East 8 → North 19 → West 10 → South 6. - Net displacement: 2 km west from A.
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