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A person walk 12.0m east , then turns and goes 8.00 m west , then turns and goes back 2.00m east. What is the person’s displacement and distance?
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A person walk 12.0m east , then turns and goes 8.00 m west , then turns and goes back 2.00m east. What is the person’s displacement and distance?

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Distance = 22m

Displacement = 12 + 2 - 8 =6m

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