A girl is starting from her south-facing house to school. Use the following steps to find the direction of her school. Girl turns left and proceeds 50 m . Then, she turns left and proceeds 100 m . After that, she turns right and proceeds 100 m . Now, she finds that her school is opposite to her. Represent the steps diagrammatically to reach the destination and draw magnetic compass that shows the direction.

The diagram showing the direction of the school is given below: A magnetic compass is used to find the direction. The magnetic needle, which is made of a magnetic material, always aligns itself in the north-south direction. The head of the arrow or the side marked red on the magnetic needle always points towards the north. In this case, the school of the girl is situated in the northeast direction from her house.

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A girl is starting from her south-facing house to school. Use the following steps to find the direction of her school.