SOLUTION: A drill sergeant is facing the troops, who stand facing due east. The drill sergeant gives the instructions: "Right turn! About turn! Right turn! Left turn! About turn! Right turn!
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Question 1189819: A drill sergeant is facing the troops, who stand facing due east. The drill sergeant gives the instructions: "Right turn! About turn! Right turn! Left turn! About turn! Right turn! About turn!" After following these directions in order, the troops face
A) North B) South C) West D) East E) Southeast
(ikleyn please do not respond to this question. The last time I posted this question, you said I didn't have any brain cells.)
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, Alan3354:
Answer by ikleyn(52776) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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I didn't say it.
You said it . . .
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A drill sergeant is facing the troops, who stand facing due east. The drill sergeant gives the instructions: "Right turn! About turn! Right turn! Left turn! About turn! Right turn! About turn!" After following these directions in order, the troops face
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No way to know.
I have seen troops turn the wrong way when given any of these commands.
Actually, I've seen "Right face, About face, Left face" etc. in the US military.
Maybe other countries use "Right turn", etc.
The order of the commands is not relevant.
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