Question

Question 2 Multiple Choice worth 5 pont)

(01.01 LC)Which of the following describes a situation in which the total distance a baseball player travels is zero meters from his starting point?
A.The player runs 5 meters forward, and then runs 5 meters in the opposite direction.
B.The player runs 5 meters forward, and then runs 6 meters in the opposite direction.
C.The player runs 6 meters forward, and then runs 5 meters in the opposite direction.
D.The player runs 6 meters forward, and then runs O meters in the opposite direction.​

Answer 1

A.The player runs 5 meters forward, and then runs 5 meters in the opposite direction.

Explanation:

A.The player runs 5 meters forward, and then runs 5 meters in the opposite direction.

+5 -5 = 0 they will be at the same place they started

B.The player runs 5 meters forward, and then runs 6 meters in the opposite direction.

+5 -6 = -1 they will be 1 m behind where they started

C.The player runs 6 meters forward, and then runs 5 meters in the opposite direction.

+6 -5 = 1 they will be 1 m in front of where they started

D.The player runs 6 meters forward, and then runs O meters in the opposite direction.​

+6 -0 = 6 they will be 6 meters in front of where they started