Montez drives 400 km west to play a gig in Kansas City. After the gig he drives 200 km east to jam with some musicians in Columbia. What distance did he cover? What was his displacement?

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Lemmerich asked Nov 4, 2023

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Montez drives 400 km west to play a gig in Kansas City.

After the gig he drives 200 km east to jam with some
musicians in Columbia. What distance did he cover? What
was his displacement?

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Step-by-step explanation:

Distance covered = 400 + 200 = 600 km

displacement = 400 w - 200 e = 200 km west

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