Answer:
12m
Explanation:
Given parameters:
Distance walked westward = 2.8m
Time of travel = 5min
Distance walked eastward = 9.2m
Time of travel = 10min
Unknown:
The total shopper's travel distance = ?
Solution:
Total distance traveled is the sum of the length of path covered by a body. It is a scalar quantity.
Total distance = distance walked westward + distance walked eastward
Total distance = 2.8m + 9.2m = 12m
Answer:
Gravity provides a downward force, resulting in the diver going downward. They speed up like any falling object would, the pull of gravity is a dominant force. (There is a drag force – as a result of moving through the air.)