Answer to Question #289047 in Physics for Ethan

Question #289047

If a car drives for 60 km in a Westerly direction, then turns around and drives for 128 km to the East. What is the resultant displacement of the car?


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Expert's answer
2022-01-20T10:07:14-0500

The resultant displacement of the car (assuming westward is the positive direction) is


"D_R=60-128=-68\\text{ km}."


The resultant displacement of the car is 68 km to the East.


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