Raj travelled from a point X straight to Y at a distance of 80 metres. He turned right and walked 50 metres, then again turned right and walked 70 metres. Finally, he turned right and walked 50 metres. How far is he from the starting point ?

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BPSC Prelims

2024 • 04 Jan, 2025 • General

Raj travelled from a point X straight to Y at a distance of 80 metres. He turned right and walked 50 metres, then again turned right and walked 70 metres. Finally, he turned right and walked 50 metres. How far is he from the starting point ?

Correct Answer

10 metres

• **Path:** 1. X to Y (80m). 2. Right (50m). 3. Right (Reverse parallel to XY, 70m). 4. Right (Up towards XY line, 50m). • **Result:** He is no......

💡 Analysis & Explanation

• **Path ▼

**
1. X to Y (80m).
2. Right (50m).
3. Right (Reverse parallel to XY, 70m).
4. Right (Up towards XY line, 50m).

• **Result ▼

** He is now on the X-Y line, 70m back from Y.

• **Calculation ▼

** Distance from X = 80 - 70 = 10 metres.

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Raj travelled from a point X straight to Y at a distance of 80 metres. He turned right and walked 50 metres, then again turned right and walked 70 metres. Finally, he turned right and walked 50 metres. How far is he from the starting point ?