Physics

Physics

Problem

A hiker walks 10 m10\,\text{m} due east and then wishes to reach a point that is 6 m6\,\text{m} due north of the starting location. What single displacement (magnitude only) will take the hiker directly from the present position to the desired point? a) 8.0 m8.0\,\text{m} b) 11.7 m11.7\,\text{m} c) 16 m16\,\text{m} d) 4.0 m4.0\,\text{m}

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