Q2 A ship sails 40 kilometers 60 degrees north of east. It then turns 90 degrees to the west, giving it a new heading of 30 degrees north of west. After sailing another 10 kilometers, how far is the boat (in kilometers) from where it started?
Q2 A ship sails 40 kilometers 60 degrees north of east. It then turns 90 degrees to the west, giving it a new heading of 30 degrees north of west. After sailing another 10 kilometers, how far is the boat (in kilometers) from where it started?
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A ship sails 40 kilometers 60 degrees north of east. It then turns 90 degrees to the west, giving it a new heading of 30 degrees north of west.
After sailing another 10 kilometers, how far is the boat (in kilometers) from where it started?
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NEW How do you solve this? Anonymous 1 Reply (Sat Feb 11 03:58:29 pm 2023 (EST))
I thought you'd need to find the magnitude with the x and y components you would find from the values given, but i didn't get right.
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