A hiker walks 200 m west and then walks 100 m north. In what direction is her resulting displacement?Select one:a.None of the answers is correct.b.northwestc.northd.west
Question
A hiker walks 200 m west and then walks 100 m north. In what direction is her resulting displacement?Select one:a.None of the answers is correct.b.northwestc.northd.west
Solution
b. northwest
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