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Stephanie goes on a giraffe safari in Africa. She travels 8 km north, then 3 km west and then 2 km south. What distance did she cover and what was her displacement
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Stephanie goes on a giraffe safari in Africa. She travels 8 km north, then 3 km west and then 2 km south.

What distance did she cover and what was her displacement

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Answer:

distance =13km , displacement=3km

Step-by-step explanation:

north south does not affect displacement

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