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A person walks 9 meters to the right and 8 meters to the left what's the distance and displacement​
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A person walks 9 meters to the right and 8 meters to the left what's the distance and displacement​

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the distance is 17 and the displacement is 1
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Answer:

walked: 17 meters

displacement: 1

Step-by-step explanation:

so you add 9+8 and the displacement is 1 b/c when you moved back those 8 meters you were still 1 meter away from where you where originally standing

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