Govind travelled 16 kms towards west, then he turned left and travelled 10 kms. Then he turned left and travelled 16 kms. How far was Govind from the starting point?

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  1. 16 kms
  2. 14 kms
  3. 12 kms
  4. 10 kms

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Option 4 : 10 kms
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Let's make Govind travel route;

1) Govind travelled 16 kms. west ward, then he turned left and travelled 10 kms.

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2) Then he turned left and travelled 16 kms.

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Govind was 10 km far from the starting point.

Hence, the correct answer is "Option (4)".

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