4. POSITION VECTORS: A ship leaves port with a direction of 40 degrees south of east and travels 8.20 mi. The ship then turns due west and travels 10.30 mi. How far did the ship travel and what is its location from port? Use vectors to solve this problem.

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4. POSITION VECTORS: A ship leaves port with a direction of 40 degrees south of east and
travels 8.20 mi. The ship then turns due west and travels 10.30 mi. How far did the ship
travel and what is its location from port? Use vectors to solve this problem.
Transcribed Image Text:4. POSITION VECTORS: A ship leaves port with a direction of 40 degrees south of east and travels 8.20 mi. The ship then turns due west and travels 10.30 mi. How far did the ship travel and what is its location from port? Use vectors to solve this problem.
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