A cyclist rides due north from point

PHYSICS · Single correct · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Kinematics · Kinematics

Problem

A cyclist rides 250 m250\,\text{m} due north from point OO, then turns around and rides 250 m250\,\text{m} due south back to OO. What is the total distance covered by the cyclist? (a) 0 m0\,\text{m} (b) 500 m500\,\text{m} (c) 250 m250\,\text{m} (d) 375 m375\,\text{m}

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