1. Lito and Lita walked from their initial location (Point A) at the same pace and reached the supermarket (Point B) at
the same time. What is the distance that they have covered? What is their displacement? (Point A to Point B). Show
your solution.
2. 2. If Lito and Lita continued walking and reached school (Point C) at the same time, what is the total distance that
they have covered starting from their initial location (Point A)? How about their displacement? (Point A to Point C)
Show your solution.
3. 3. When they reached school (Point C), Lito realized that he forgot his lunchbox. He hurriedly returned to their
initial location (Point A) to get it. What is the total distance that he covered from the original starting point (Point A)
when he returned to the same location (Point A) to get his lunchbox back? Is the total distance that he has covered
the same with his displacement? (Point A to Point C and back to Point A) Show your solution.
the same time. What is the distance that they have covered? What is their displacement? (Point A to Point B). Show
your solution.
2. 2. If Lito and Lita continued walking and reached school (Point C) at the same time, what is the total distance that
they have covered starting from their initial location (Point A)? How about their displacement? (Point A to Point C)
Show your solution.
3. 3. When they reached school (Point C), Lito realized that he forgot his lunchbox. He hurriedly returned to their
initial location (Point A) to get it. What is the total distance that he covered from the original starting point (Point A)
when he returned to the same location (Point A) to get his lunchbox back? Is the total distance that he has covered
the same with his displacement? (Point A to Point C and back to Point A) Show your solution.
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1. Lito and Lita covered a distance of 250 m when they reached the supermarket. Their displacement is 250 m due East.
2. Lito and Lita covered a total distance of 500 m when they reached school. Their displacement is 500 m due East.
3. Lito covered a total distance of 1000 m. His displacement however is 0 because he returned to their starting point.
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