Gayatri starts walking from her home and goes 100 m south. She then turns right and walks 120 m. She then turns right and walks 100 m. Finally, she turns right again and walks 150 m. How far is she n…

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Gayatri starts walking from her home and goes 100 m south. She then turns right and walks 120 m. She then turns right and walks 100 m. Finally, she turns right again and walks 150 m. How far is she now from the starting point? (All turns are 90 degrees)

PYQPulse · Accepted Answer

60 m

PYQPulse · Answer

Explanation: Using the given movements and calculating the final displacement, Gayatri is 60 m from the starting point.

Gayatri starts walking from her home and goes 100 m south. She then turns right and walks 120 m. She then turns right and walks 100 m. Finally, she turns right again and walks 150 m. How far is she now from the starting point? (All turns are 90 degrees)

Answer: C. 60 m

Explanation