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Distance and Directions
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1. A cyclist goes 30 km to North and then turning to East he goes 40 km. Again he turns to his right and goes 20 km. After this he turns to his right and goes 40 km. How far is he from his starting point ?
2. A boy walks northwards. After a while he turns towards his right and a little further to his left. Finally after walking a distance of one kilometre - he turns to his left again. In which direction he is moving now ?
3. You go North - turn right - then right again and then go to the left. In which direction are you now?
4. Rama left home and walked 5 km southwards - turned right and walked 2 km and turned right and walked 5 km and turned left and walked 5 km. How many kilometres will she have to walk to reach her home straight?
5. A walks towards north 4 kms. and turns right and walks 5 kms. Then he turns towards south and walks 2 Ions. Again - he takes a turn towards west - walks 3kms and stops a while. Then - he further walks 2 kms to A. What is the distance of A from his starting point?
6. Rahim travelled straight from point E to F at a distance of 5 km. From F he turned left and travelled 6 km and reached point G - there he took a left turn and travelled 5 km to reach point H. He took another left turn and travelled 2 km and reached point I. How far is he from the starting point?
7. A - B - C - D and E are standing in a line facing North. E is standing 40 metres left to B. A is standing 20 metres left to C. D is standing 20 metres right to E and 50 metres right to C. What is the distance between A and D ?
8. Rohan walks a distance of 3 kms towards North - then turns to his left and walks for 2 kms. He again turns left and walks for 3 kms. At this point he turns to his left and walks for 3 kms. How many kms is he from the starting point?
9. Ravi in his evening walk travelled towards the sun 3 km - then he turned to his left walked 2 km. He again turned to his right and walked 3 km. Finally - he turned to his right walked another 2 km. In which direction is Ravi walking now?
10. Anand travels 10 kms from his home to the east to reach his school. Then he travels 5 kms to the south to reach his father-™s shop - after school. He then travels 10 kms to the west to help his uncle. How far and in which direction is he from his home ?
11. A boy starts from home in early morning and walks straight for 8 km facing the Sun. Then he takes a right turn and walks for 3 km. Then he turns right again and walks for 2 km and then turns left and walks for 1 km. Then he turns right - travels 1 km and then turns right and travels for 4 km straight. How far is he from the starting point ?
12. A man starts from a point - walks 8 km towards North - turns right and walks 12 km - turns left and walks 7 km - turns and walks 24 km towards South - turns right and walks 12 km. In which direction is he from the starting point?
13. Shyam was facing East. He walked 5 km forward and thenafter turning to his right walked 3 km. Again he turned to his right and walked 4 kms. After this he turned back. Which direction was he facing at that time?
14. At dusk - Rohit started walking facing the sun. After a while - he met his friend and both turned to their left. They halted for a while and started moving by turning again to their right. Finally Rohit waved -˜good bye-™ to his friend and took a left turn at a corner. At which direction is Rohit moving now ?
15. A child is looking for his father.He went 90 metfes in the east before turning to his right. He went 20 metres before turning to his right again to look for his father athis uncle-™s place 30 metres from this point. His father was not there. From here he went 100 metres to his north before meeting his father in a street. How far did the son meet his father from the starting point?
16. A person moves 400 metres to East. He turns to his left and moves 400 metres. Then again he turns to his leftand walks 400 metres. Finally he turns to his right and moves 100 metres. Now how far away in metres. He is from the starting point ?
17. A rat run 20' towards East and turns to right runs 10 - and turns to right runs 9' - and again turns to left runs 5' and then turns to left runs 12' and finally turns to left and runs 6'. Now what direction is the rat facing?
18. Janaki started from her house and walked 2 kms towards North. Then she took a right turn and covered one kilometre. Then she took again a right turn and walked for 2 kms. In what direction is she going?
19. K is a place which is located 2 km away in the northwest direction from the capital P. R is another place that is located 2 km away in the south-west direction from K. M is another place and that is located 2 km away in the north-west direction from R. T is yet another place that is located 2 km away in the south-west direction from M. In which direction is T located in relation to P ?
20. Ram walks 10m South from his house - turns left and walks 5 m - again turns left and walks 40 m - then turns right and walks 5 m to reach the school. In which direction is the school from his house ?
21. Mitan travelled 12 kms southward - then turned left and travelled 10 kms - then turned left and travelled 12 km. How far was Mitan from the starting point ?
22. Mani starts from college andwalks 3 kms towards East - turns right and walks 2 kms - turns right again and walks. What is the direction he is now facing?
23. A man starts from a point - walks2km towards north - turns towards his right and walks 2 km - turns right again and walks. What is the direction now he is facing?
24. I went 15 m to the north - then I turned west and covered 10 m - then I turned south and covered 5 m and then turned east and covered 10 m. In which direction am I from the starting point ?
25. Amit travelled 15 kms. Eastward - then turned left and travelled 5 kms - then turned left and travelled 15 kms. How far was Amit from the starting point?