If a boy moves from his house to his school that is 20m from his

If a boy moves from his house to his school that is 20m from his
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If a boy moves from his house to his school that is 20m from his home towards south. He goes in the north direction thinking it south direction and walks for 20 m, until he realizes his mistake. How much more distance and in which direction he must walk in order to reach the actual destination?

A. <p>40 m in Southeast direction</p>

B. <p>20 m in South direction</p>

C. <p>40 m in South direction</p>

D. <p>60 m in North direction</p>

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Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

 

The boy started from Point O and he walked 20m in the north direction and reached at point A. he thought that Point A is his actual destination. However, his actual destination is Point B. so he must walk 40m in south direction to reach his actual destination.