In reaching her destination, a backpacker walks with an average velocity of 1.45 m/s, due west. This average velocity results, because she hikes for 5.96 km with an average velocity of 2.17 m/s due west, turns around, and hikes with an average velocity of 0.470 m/s due east. How far east did she walk (in kilometers)?

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anonymous · Answer

Depends on how long she walks east. Is that the whole question?

anonymous · Answer

that is the whole question