A jogger runs 77 meters in a direction 20 degrees east of north (Ajand then 27 meters in a direction 35 degrees south of east(B. What is the total displacement, in meters, of the jogger? note: Cis a resultant vector

A jogger runs 77 meters in a direction 20 degrees east of north (Ajand then 27 meters in a direction 35 degrees south of east(B. What is the total displacement, in meters, of the jogger? note: Cis a resultant vector

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

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A jogger runs 77 meters in a direction 20 degrees east of north (A)and then 27 meters in a direction 35 degrees south of east(B). What
is the total displacement, in meters, of the jogger?
note: Č is a resultant vector

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