Question

A bus first travels west for
38 kilometers. Then it turns south and
travels for 25 kilometers. Next it goes
east for 38 kilometers. Finally, it travels
north for an unknown number of
kilometers. At the end of the journey,
the bus is back at the original location.
How far did it travel northward?

Answer 1

A train is going on a journey. First it travels east for 50 kilometers. Then it turns north and travels for 22 kilometers. Next it goes west for 50 kilometers. Finally, it travels south for a certain number of kilometers. At the end of its journey it is back at its original location. How many kilometers did it travel in the southward direction?