SOLUTION: A whale swims due east for a distance of 6.25 km, turns around and goes due west for 1.88 km, and finally turns around again and heads 8.83 km due east. (a) What is the total dista
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Question 1145130: A whale swims due east for a distance of 6.25 km, turns around and goes due west for 1.88 km, and finally turns around again and heads 8.83 km due east. (a) What is the total distance traveled by the whale? (b) What is the magnitude of the displacement of the whale?
I think for a) 16.96km (6.25+1.88+8.83) Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source):
