A cyclist rides 12 km east, 7 km west, 5 km east and then 4 km west along the same…

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Motion · Motion

Problem

A cyclist rides 12 km east, 7 km west, 5 km east and then 4 km west along the same straight road. Find the ratio of the total distance travelled to the magnitude of displacement.

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