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VikaD [51]
3 years ago
7

Why is their displacement the same when the distance each traveled was different?

Physics
1 answer:
motikmotik3 years ago
4 0
Displacement is how far something is from its starting position

for example if X moved 10 feet, turned around and moved 30 feet, its distance would be 40, but the displacement would be 20,
and if Y Moved 2 feet, and turned around and moved 22 feet, its distance would be 24, but its displacement would also be 20
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