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Ben walks 2 m from his desk to the teachers desk. From the teacher's desk, he then walks 3 m in the same direction to the classroom door. Which correctly represents both the distance and displacement of Ben's motion?

A: distance=5 m displacement=1 m to the right
B: distance=5 m displacement=1 m to the left
C: distance=5 m displacement=5 m to the left
D: distance=5 m displacement=5 m to the right

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I think the answer is A: distance = 5m displacement = 1m to the right

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