Question

a car moves 60 km due north and turn east moves 80 km .
Calculate distance and displacement
covered by the
the car
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Answer 1

Answer:

Distance = 140 kms & Displacement = 100 kms

Explanation:

Distance = 60 km + 80 km = 140 kms

$Displacement \: = \sqrt{ {60}^{2} + {80}^{2} } \\ = \sqrt{3600 + 6400 } \\ = \sqrt{10000} \\ = 100 \: kms$