Physics

Physics

Problem

A hiker walks along a straight trail. First, the hiker moves +60 m+60\,\text{m}, then −25 m-25\,\text{m}, and finally +15 m+15\,\text{m}, where the positive direction is east. What is the hiker’s resultant displacement? a) 100 m100\,\text{m} east b) 20 m20\,\text{m} east c) 50 m50\,\text{m} east d) 50 m50\,\text{m} west

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