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Mridul starts from Point A and drives 17 km towards the west. He then takes a left turn, drives 15 km, turns left and drives 20 km. He then takes a left turn and drives 22 km. He takes a final left turn, drives 3 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90° turns only unless specified.)

A6 km to the south

B7 km to the south

C8 km to the north

D5 km to the south

Answer:

B. 7 km to the south

Read Explanation:

7 km to the south

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