. A man travels 1 mile due east 5 mile due south
2 mile due east and finally 9 miles due north. How far is the starting point?
A: 3 miles
B: 5 miles
C: 4 miles
D: between 5 miles and 9 miles
Best Answer
Explanation:
Net eastward displacement = 1 + 2 = 3miles
Net northward displacement = - 5 + 9= 4miles
so
Final Answer:
Hence, Option B is correct i.e, 5 miles.
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