Given the vector techniques you worked on in the lab, answer the follow question: suppose you first walk 12 m in a direction 20° west of north, then 20 m in a direction 40° south of west, then 14 m in a direction 30° east of north, and finally 19 m in a direction 40° east of south.  How far are you (as the crow flies) from your starting point, and what is the compass direction (west of south) of a line connecting your starting point to your final position

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Scalars and Vectors

Scalars and Vectors are the classification of physical quantities that are used to denote various terms in physics.