A cyclist is east of a tree

PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Motion in a Plane · Motion in a Plane

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