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I tracked an ant as it crawled around on the sidewalk. It went straight North for 8 inches, then it turned left and traveled for 4 inches. It made another left and traveled for

6 inches. What is the total displacement traveled?

User Lobsang
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Answer:

18 inches

Explanation:

8+4=12

12+6=18

18 inches

Someone deleted my answer so I posted it again.

Hope this helps!

User Mark Cibor
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