147k views
3 votes
PLEASE HELP :/

george walks to a friend's house. he walks 750 meters north, then realizes he walked too far he turns and walks 250 meters south. the entire walk takes him 50 seconds whats his distance and displacement?​

User Trevorj
by
4.3k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Distance = 750 + 250 = 1000

Displacement (shortest path)=750 - 250 = 500

That's it..

Hope it helps..

User Venkatesh Selvam
by
4.2k points