Six houses, A, B, C, D, E and F, are situated in a colony. D is 60 m south of E. F is 40 m south of B. A is 30 m north of E. F is 50 m east of A. C is 50 m west of B. Find the location of C with reference to A. 

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  1. 50 m north
  2. 30 m east
  3. 40 m south
  4. 40 m north

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Option 4 : 40 m north
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The logic followed here is :-

Six houses, A, B, C, D, E and F, are situated in a colony.

D is 60 m south of E. F is 40 m south of B. A is 30 m north of E. F is 50 m east of A. C is 50 m west of B.

∴ Here, House C is located at 40m north with respect to A.

Hence, the correct answer is "40 m north".

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