The distance of Raghav from Mumbai on his way back is 62 km directed towards the initial position.
The displacement of an object is known as the change in position of the object.
It is also the shortest distance between the final position and initial position of an object.
Displacement is a vector quantity because it has both direction and magnitude.
The position of Raghav from the Mumbai on his way back is calculated from his displacement as shown below;
displacement = final position - initial position
On his way back from Lonavala, the reading on the panel when he stops for a break is 5,188 km.
displacement = 5,188 km - 5,250 km
displacement = - 62 km
Thus, the distance of Raghav from Mumbai on his way back is 62 km directed towards the initial position.
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The complete question is below:
On his way back from Lonavala, the reading on the panel when he stops for a break is 5,188 km.
How many kilometres is he away from Mumbai?
