Question 29
MediumOriginal questionSunita is facing west. She turns left and walks 2 km, turns left and walks 3 km, and then turns right. Which direction is she facing now?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Left from west is south.
Left from south is east.
Right from east is south.
Worth noting
The walking does not change which way she faces; only the turns do. Two lefts and a right leave one net left from west, which is south.
- Concept
- Facing direction ignores the distances walked
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
- Your timeYours
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