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To Calculate:The displacement of each bicycle.
Answer to Problem 20PP
Displacement of person A and person B is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Formula used:
Displacement can be determined by calculating the area under the graph.
Calculation:
Displacement of person A can be calculated by using the area of triangle OAC:
Displacement of person B can be calculated by using the area of triangle OBD:
Conclusion:
Displacement of person A is
Displacement of person B is
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