Kinematics displacement question

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The discussion revolves around a kinematics problem where a man moves 10 meters in a straight line and then makes a sharp 60-degree turn to his left. After completing 8 such turns, the total displacement is calculated. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of understanding vector displacement in kinematics to solve such problems effectively.

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a man moves in an open field such that after moving 10 m on a straight line he makes a sharp turn of 60 degree to his left .the total displacement after 8 such turns is equal to
 
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