Question

a car moves 100metre due east and then 25metre due west.What is the distance covered by the car?What is its displacement?

Answer 1

75m distance covered by car

Answer 2

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Distance is the total path covered by the object.

hence distance travelled

=100+25=125m ______answer


b)what is its displacement?

Displacement is the shortest path between source and destination.

Car moves 100m forward(east)

and

then

25m backward(west)so displacement

=100-25=75m ______answer


I think my answer is capable to clear your confusion

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