Reasoning • Direction & DistanceMedium
A person walks 6 m towards South, then turns right and walks 6 m, and then turns left and walks 8 m. In which direction is the person now from the starting point?
A. South-East
B. South-West✓ Correct Answer
C. North-East
D. North-West
💡 Solution & Explanation
Track the position with North and East as positive. The person ends 14 m South and 6 m West of the start, so the person is to the South-West of the starting point.
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