displacement and position

Question

A cyclist maintains a constant velocity of 5.5 m/s headed away from point A. At some initial time, the cyclist is 259 m from point A.

 

What will be his displacement from his starting position after 54 s?

 

 

What will be his position from point A after that time?

Answer 1

Distance = Rate x Time      D = 5.5 x 54    D = 297m. will be his displacement.

 

His position will be 297m. from point A.

 

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