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On a scavenger hunt, you travel 3 blocks West, 2 blocks North, 4 blocks East, and finally, 2 blocks South. How far are you away and in what direction are you from your starting position?

A. 1 block West.
B. 1 block East.
C. 11 blocks Southwest.
D. 2 blocks South.

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Your answer is D - 1 block east.
User Ignacioricci
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1 block east after cancelling everything out
User Oleg Yaroshevych
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