A hiker starts at the point and walks in a direction above the positive –axis

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials

Problem

A hiker starts at the point

(1\,\text{m},\,2\,\text{m})

and walks

5\,\text{m}

in a direction

45^{\circ}

above the positive

x

–axis. She then walks

8\,\text{m}

due south. Find the coordinates of her final position.