A lady started from her house and walked 5km in North direction; took a right turn and walked 7km in that direction and finally walked 3km and reached the destination after taking a left. In which direction is the house from the destination?

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  1. South-East
  2. North-East
  3. North-West
  4. South-West

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Option 4 : South-West
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Given: 

A lady started from her house and walked 5km in North direction;

took a right turn and walked 7km in that direction and

finally walked 3km and reached the destination after taking a left.

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Thus, destination is to the southwest of the house.

Hence, "Option 4" is the correct answer.

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