A Bug Crawls 2

question 42

Multiple Choice

A bug crawls 2.25 m along the base of a wall. Upon reaching a corner, the bug's direction of travel changes from south to west. The bug then crawls 3.15 m before stopping. What is the magnitude of the bug's displacement?

• A)5.40 m
• B)2.72 m
• C)3.87 m
• D)4.11 m
• E)3.29 m

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