Assume North is positive and South is negative. Home is considered to be 0 km. Match each event with its displacement from Home. Location Displacement from Home Leaves House 0 km 12km Arrives at Gas Station Leaves Gas S ation +12km +20km Arrives at School +20km Leaves School -28km Arrives at Fire Leaves Fire -28km Arrives at Hospital -8 km

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Assume North is positive and South is negative. Home is
considered to be 0 km. Match each event with its
displacement from Home.
Location
Displacement from Home
Leaves House
0 km
Arrives at Gas Station
12km
Leaves Gas Station
+12km
Arrives at School
+20km
Leaves School
+20km
Arrives at Fire
-28km
Leaves Fire
-28km
Arrives at Hospital
-8 km
Transcribed Image Text:Assume North is positive and South is negative. Home is considered to be 0 km. Match each event with its displacement from Home. Location Displacement from Home Leaves House 0 km Arrives at Gas Station 12km Leaves Gas Station +12km Arrives at School +20km Leaves School +20km Arrives at Fire -28km Leaves Fire -28km Arrives at Hospital -8 km
At the end, what is the final displacement of Fire Marshall Brenda from her Home to the
Hospital?
Magnitude
Variable
Direction
Value
Unit
Displacement from
Home to Hospital
Transcribed Image Text:At the end, what is the final displacement of Fire Marshall Brenda from her Home to the Hospital? Magnitude Variable Direction Value Unit Displacement from Home to Hospital
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