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Three measured values of
displacement are 6 cm east, 4
cm north, and 5 cm south. A student
argues that the average
displacement value is 5 cm east, as
north multiplied by south equals 1.
Which of the following statements
explains why the student is incorrect?
North multiplied by south is not
defined.
Vector values cannot be divided by
nonvector values.
North multiplied by south equals zerc
Vector values cannot be added to
other vector values.
North multiplied by south equals
minus one.
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Transcribed Image Text:Three measured values of displacement are 6 cm east, 4 cm north, and 5 cm south. A student argues that the average displacement value is 5 cm east, as north multiplied by south equals 1. Which of the following statements explains why the student is incorrect? North multiplied by south is not defined. Vector values cannot be divided by nonvector values. North multiplied by south equals zerc Vector values cannot be added to other vector values. North multiplied by south equals minus one.
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