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Problem 10 - Entrance Test

A man is facing North. He turns 45 degrees clockwise, then 180 degrees clockwise, and finally 90 degrees anti-clockwise. In which direction is he facing now?

Correct: B

Let's assume North as 0 degrees. 1. Starts facing North: 0 degrees. 2. Turns 45 degrees clockwise: 0 + 45 = 45 degrees (North-East). 3. Turns 180 degrees clockwise: 45 + 180 = 225 degrees (South-West). 4. Turns 90 degrees anti-clockwise: 225 - 90 = 135 degrees. 135 degrees corresponds to South-East.