ASK YOUR TEACHER A new landowner has a triangular piece of flat land she wishes to fence. Starting at the west corner, she measures the first side to be 80 m long and the next to be 105 m. These sides are represented as displacement vectors A and B in the figure below, where 0, -20°, and 0₂ - 12. A+B+C =0 8=2 C=? m B = 105 m 4. CA B W 0₂ x A A = 80 m N S She then correctly calculates the length and orientation of the third side C. What is her result in meters and degrees south of west? south of west m PRACTICE ANOTHE

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A new landowner has a triangular piece of flat land she wishes to fence. Starting at the west corner, she measures the first side to be 80 m long and the next to be 105 m. These sides are represented as
displacement vectors A and B in the figure below, where 0 = 20°, and 0₂ = 12°.
A+B+C =0
C= ? m
C
A
m
8=?
0₁
A = 80 m
Additional Materials.
B
B = 105 m
0₂,
W
S
She then correctly calculates the length and orientation of the third side C. What is her result in meters and degrees south of west?
south of west
E
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PRACTICE ANOTHER
Transcribed Image Text:A new landowner has a triangular piece of flat land she wishes to fence. Starting at the west corner, she measures the first side to be 80 m long and the next to be 105 m. These sides are represented as displacement vectors A and B in the figure below, where 0 = 20°, and 0₂ = 12°. A+B+C =0 C= ? m C A m 8=? 0₁ A = 80 m Additional Materials. B B = 105 m 0₂, W S She then correctly calculates the length and orientation of the third side C. What is her result in meters and degrees south of west? south of west E ASK YOUR TEACHER PRACTICE ANOTHER
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