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A boy goes to a shop, which is 3 km away, buys things and comes back. What is the distance and displacement in km and m?

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To solve the problem, we need to determine both the distance and displacement for the boy's journey to the shop and back. Let's break it down step by step. ### Step 1: Understanding the Journey The boy travels from his starting point to the shop, which is 3 km away, and then returns back to the starting point. ### Step 2: Calculating the Distance Distance is defined as the total length of the path traveled. ...
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