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Posted by Dion on Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 10:29pm.

A delivery truck travels 10 km north, 18 km east, and 29 km south. What is its final displacement (in km) from the origin?

college physics - bobpursley, Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 10:32pm
18km east, 19km south

distance= sqrt (18^2+19^2)
college physics - ernestina, Monday, April 15, 2013 at 7:26pm
1 km South East

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