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A boat moves from a jetty towards East. After sailing for 9 nautical miles - she turns towards right and covers another 12 nautical miles. If she wants to go back to the jetty what is the shortest distance now from her present position?

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A boat moves from a jetty towards East. After sailing for 9 nautical miles - she turns towards right and covers another 12 nautical miles. If she wants to go back to the jetty what is the shortest distance now from her present position?






 
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