A route and its direct displacement

A route and its direct displacement

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A walker starts at A(1,1), walks to B(7,1), then to C(7,9). Find the total distance walked and the direct displacement from A to C, including its magnitude.

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Answer:\(14\text{ units};\quad\overrightarrow{AC}=\begin{pmatrix}6\\ 8\end{pmatrix},\quad|\overrightarrow{AC}|=10\)

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