A fishing boat sails 5 km South in still waters, then turns East and sails 8 km, then turns North and sails 5 km, then turns to its right and sails 10 km. Where is the boat now with reference to its starting position?

2 km to the West of the starting position.

18 km to the East of the starting position.

18 km to the West of the starting position.

2 km to the East of the starting position.

A fishing boat sails 5 km South in still waters, then turns East and s

1.	A fishing boat sails 5 km South in still waters, then turns East and sails 8 km, then turns North and sails 5 km, then turns to its right and sails 10 km. Where is the boat now with reference to its starting position?
A.	18 km to the East of the starting position.
B.	2 km to the West of the starting position.
C.	18 km to the West of the starting position.
D.	2 km to the East of the starting position.
Answer» B. 2 km to the West of the starting position.

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