Question

a man travel 54 km to East of Mumbai and then 92 km to the west from that point how far from Mumbai was he finally​

Answer 1

Answer:

The man is 38 km to West of Mumbai.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the East direction be $\hat{i}$ and the Mumbai be the origin. Therefore, the final position of the man is given as,

$s=(54 \hat{i}\text{ km})-(92 \hat{i}\text{ km})\\=-38\hat{i}\text{ km}$

Therefore, the man is 38 km to West of Mumbai.

Answer 2

Answer:

he is 38 km west in Delhi

Step-by-step explanation:

east direction positive and West direction me negative.

Delhi is mean position so let it x.

since he travel 54 km East

0+54=54

and he travels 92 km West

54-92= -38

negative sign indicate he is west in Delhi...

therefore he is 38 km west in Delhi