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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

T is 11 m to the south of U. U is 6 m to the east of V. V is 5 m to the north of W. Q is 4m to the west of W. S is 8m to the south of Q. R is 10 m to the east of S.

How far and in which direction is point U with respect to point R?

A)  13 m to the south       

B)  8 m to the north

C)  13 m to the north       

D)  8 m to the south

E)  13 m to the west

Correct Answer: C

Solution :

 \[\text{UR = QS + VW}\] \[\text{=8+5=13m}\] Thus, 13m north of R.