You ride your bike along a straight line from your house to a store 1 you stop a

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You ride your bike along a straight line from your house to a store 1 you stop at a friend's house which is halfway between your house and the store. (Take the direct your house to the store as positive.) 6. 030 m away. On your way b What is your displacement? What is the total distance traveled? After talking to your friend, you continue to your house. When you arrive back at your h what is your displacement? When you arrive back at your house, what is the distance you have traveled? a. b. c. d.

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Answer: Friends house which is half way between house.

a) the displacement is s=1030/2 =515 m

b) Total distance travelled D=1030+515 =1545 m

c) From the given problem house to store is taken as positive.When you arrive back to house the distance is negative ie -515 m.The displacement is -515 + 515 =0

d) The total distance travelled on this entire tripe is 1030 +1030 =2060 m.

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