A boat leaves point A and travels in a straight line to point B. The journey takes
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A boat leaves point A and travels in a straight line to point B. The journey takes 60 s.
Calculate:
a. The distance travelled by the boat
b. The total displacement of the boat
c. The average velocity of the boat.
Remember that each vector quantity must be given a direction as well as a magnitude.
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B. 600 m A 800 m Figure 1.18
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