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A girl leaves her school and walks 17m in the East direction, then she takes a right turn and walks 10m. In which direction is she now with respect to her school?South-westNorth-westSouth-eastNorth-east

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A girl leaves her school and walks 17m in the East direction, then she takes a right turn and walks 10m. In which direction is she now with respect to her school?South-westNorth-westSouth-eastNorth-east

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The girl is now in the South-East direction with respect to her school.

Here's the step by step explanation:

  1. The girl starts at her school and walks 17m in the East direction.
  2. She then takes a right turn. When you are facing East, a right turn would make you face South.
  3. She then walks 10m in the South direction.

So, with respect to her school, she is now in the South-East direction.

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