Physics

Problem

A cyclist is

150\,\text{m}

east of a tree. The tree is

40\,\text{m}

west of the school gate. Taking the school gate as the reference point, what is the position of the cyclist? a)

190\,\text{m}

east of the school gate b)

110\,\text{m}

west of the school gate c)

110\,\text{m}

east of the school gate d)

70\,\text{m}

east of the school gate