Manu starts driving from point A and drives 21 km east. Then he turns right and drives 20 km. He then turns right and drives 23 km. He then turns right and drives 25 km. Finally he turns right and drives 2 km to stop at point P. How far and in which direction must he drive to reach back at point A (minimum distance)? (Unless specified, all turns are only 90-degree turns.)

Subject: Reasoning Ability | Topic: Alphabetical series | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

  1. (A) 8 km, towards south
  2. (B) 5 km, towards south
  3. (C) 7 km, towards south
  4. (D) 6 km, towards south

Verified Answer

Option (B): 5 km, towards south


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