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A girl delivering newspapers covers her route by traveling 3 block west, 4 blocks north, and then 6 blocks east. What is her total displacement? Explain.
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A girl delivering newspapers covers her route by traveling 3 block west, 4 blocks north, and then 6 blocks east. What is her total displacement? Explain.

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Displacement is defined as the shortest difference between from initial to the final position of a point. if we draw the diagram of the magnitude :
the total distance will be
3+6=09 blocks.
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