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Sunil’S School Bus is Facing North When It Reaches His School. After Starting from Sunil’S House, It Turned Right Twice and Then Left before Reaching the School.

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Question

Choose the most appropriate option for the following question.

Sunil’s school bus is facing North when it reaches his school. After starting from Sunil’s house, it turned right twice and then left before reaching the school. What direction the bus was facing when it left the bus stop in front of Sunil’s house?

Options

  • East

  • South

  • North

  • West

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Solution

West

Explanation:

The direction diagram of sunil is as shown below:

Here, from school if we go back home. We first turn the bus south. Now, turn right i.e. west, then turn left i.e. south and again turn left i.e. last. This means initially the but must have been facing west (as it faces last when it enters his house).

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