A Hiker Walks 200 M West and Then Walks 100

question 17

Multiple Choice

A hiker walks 200 m west and then walks 100 m north.In what direction is her resulting displacement?

• A)north
• B)west
• C)northwest
• D)None of the answers is correct.

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