Physics

Problem

A cyclist starts

4\,\text{m}

west of fountain

F

. He rides

10\,\text{m}

east. From that instant, positions are measured from statue

S

, located

3\,\text{m}

east of

F

. The cyclist then rides another

6\,\text{m}

east. What is his total displacement with respect to statue

S

? a)

+12\,\text{m}

-16\,\text{m}

+16\,\text{m}

+9\,\text{m}