i got the first part of this quesion, please show me how to do the second part
A truck driver travels 8 km ease, and then he turns around and travels 3 km west. then he turns again and travels 12 km east.
a. what distance has the driver travele
that would be 23 km. just add
b. what is his total displacement
the anser is 17 but displacement is initial position minus final position. that is not 17
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He goes 12 + 8 - 3 = 17 east
How did you get some other answer?
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