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. A cyclist rides 3000 m west (negative x direction) and then turns around and rides 2000 m east (positive x direction). (Draw pictures to help with your calculations.)
1. What is his displacement? Answer:
2. What is the magnitude of his displacement?
3. What is the distance traveled?
Please show work.. Thank you so much
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