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Mr. Smith goes out of his house for a walk. He goes 6 blocks due north, 4 blocks due east, 4 blocks due south, 2 blocks due east, and 2 blocks due south. At this point, where is Mr. Smith in relation to his house?

6 blocks due east
4 blocks due west
6 blocks due west
2 blocks due south

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He is now 6 blocks due east because his 6 north and 2 and 4 south cancel each other out so really all that is left is the 4 and 2 blocks east

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