Physics

Physics

Problem

A person follows this route on level ground: 50 m50\,\text{m} east, 30 m30\,\text{m} north, 40 m40\,\text{m} west, 30 m30\,\text{m} south, and finally 20 m20\,\text{m} east. (i) Find the total distance travelled. (ii) Determine the magnitude and direction of the displacement from the starting point.

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