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- Distance traveled east: $8.0 \mathrm{km} + 16 \mathrm{km} = 24 \mathrm{km}$ - Distance traveled west: $3.2 \mathrm{km}$ - Total distance traveled: $24 \mathrm{km} + 3.2 \mathrm{km} = 27.2 \mathrm{km}$ Show more…
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