A car goes 78 m to the righty and then 22 m to the left. It makes this trip on 35 seconds. a. What is the displacement in meters? b. What is the total distance travelled in meters? c. What is the average velocity? d. What is the average speed in m/s?

A car goes 78 m to the righty and then 22 m to the left. It makes this trip on 35 seconds. a. What is the displacement in meters? b. What is the total distance travelled in meters? c. What is the average velocity? d. What is the average speed in m/s?

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