Question

Find the following for path A in Figure 2.59: (a) The distance traveled. (b) The magnitude of the displacement from start to finish. (c) The displacement from start to finish.

<b>Figure 2.59:</b> Different paths travelled. — **Figure 2.59:** Different paths travelled.

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Final Answer

a) $7 \textrm{ m}$

b) $7 \textrm{ m}$

c) $+7 \textrm{ m}$

Solution video

OpenStax College Physics, Chapter 2, Problem 1 (Problems & Exercises)

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Description: Find the following for path A in Figure 2.59: (a) The distance traveled. (b) The magnitude of the displacement from start to finish. (c) The displacement from start to finish.