A turtle takes 3.5 minutes to walk 18 m toward the south along a deserted highway. A truck driver stops and picks up the turtle. The driver takes the turtle to a town 1.1 km to the north with an average speed of 12 m/s. What is the magnitude of the average velocity of the turtle for its entire journey? O 11 m/s 9.8 m/s 3.6 m/s ○ 2.6 m/s O 6.0 m/s

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A turtle takes 3.5 minutes to walk 18 m toward the south along a deserted highway. A truck driver stops and picks up the turtle. The
driver takes the turtle to a town 1.1 km to the north with an average speed of 12 m/s. What is the magnitude of the average velocity of
the turtle for its entire journey?
11 m/s
9.8 m/s
3.6 m/s
2.6 m/s
6.0 m/s
Transcribed Image Text:A turtle takes 3.5 minutes to walk 18 m toward the south along a deserted highway. A truck driver stops and picks up the turtle. The driver takes the turtle to a town 1.1 km to the north with an average speed of 12 m/s. What is the magnitude of the average velocity of the turtle for its entire journey? 11 m/s 9.8 m/s 3.6 m/s 2.6 m/s 6.0 m/s
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