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In which direction are they now facing?

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A group of soldiers were standing in the blistering sun facing due west. Their sergeant shouted at them:
Right turn!
About turn!
Left turn!
In which direction are they now facing?

posted Mar 24, 2015 by Parampreet Kaur

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2 Answers

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They would be facing "east".
After the first command, they are facing north.
After the second, they are facing south,
And after third instruction, they are facing towards east

answer Mar 24, 2015 by Muthulakshmi K
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Facing East.....................

A group of soldiers were standing in the blistering sun facing due west. Their sergeant shouted at them:
Right turn! => South
About turn! = North
Left turn! =>East
In which direction are they now facing?

answer Mar 25, 2015 by Varghese Anthony



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