Problem 6: A car goes 56 m to the right and then 26 m to the left. It makes this trip in 55 seconds Part (a) What is its displacement in meters? Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression. Ax = Part (b) What is the total distance traveled in meters? Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression. d = Part (c) What is its average velocity in m/s? Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression. Vavg %3D Part (d) What is its average speed in m/s? Numeric : Anumeric value is expected and not an expression. Savg =

Problem 6: A car goes 56 m to the right and then 26 m to the left. It makes this trip in 55 seconds Part (a) What is its displacement in meters? Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression. Ax = Part (b) What is the total distance traveled in meters? Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression. d = Part (c) What is its average velocity in m/s? Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression. Vavg %3D Part (d) What is its average speed in m/s? Numeric : Anumeric value is expected and not an expression. Savg =

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Problem 6: A car goes 56 m to the right and then 26 m to the left. It makes this trip in 55 seconds
Part (a) What is its displacement in meters?
Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression.
Ax =
Part (b) What is the total distance traveled in meters?
Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression.
d =
Part (c) What is its average velocity in m/s?
Numeric : A numeric value is expected and not an expression.
Vavg
%3D
Part (d) What is its average speed in m/s?
Numeric : Anumeric value is expected and not an expression.
Savg =

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