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Bob travels 60km north turns around and travels 20km south what is his total distance travelled? what is his displacement

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Step-by-step explanation:

Total distance travelled is 60 + 20 = 80 km

He went 60....then turned around and headed back 20 km

so his displacement ( distance from starting point) is 60 - 20 = 40 km

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