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A man moves 4 m along east direction, then 3m along north direction, after that he climbs up a pole a height 12m. Find the distance covered by him and his displacement.

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To solve the problem step by step, we will calculate both the total distance covered by the man and his displacement. ### Step 1: Calculate the total distance covered The man moves in three segments: 1. He moves 4 meters east. 2. He moves 3 meters north. 3. He climbs up a pole of height 12 meters. ...
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VMC MODULES ENGLISH-Motion in Straight Line -PRACTICE EXERCISE
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