A ship sails from point A (200 N, 700W). After 6 days it crosses the equator at longitude 960 W. Find the course of the ship as it leaves point A. ANS:S 54.90 W

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Q: Transcribed image text: 1. A small plane takes off from the island of Pango and flies for 90.0…

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Q: A ship leaves a dock at 13 mph. After an hour, it is seen from a lighthouse 12 miles east of the…

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Q: X component of resultant force? Magnitude of F1= 8.60N at 115°, Magnitude of F2= 6.00 at 232.9°

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Q: 3. You hike for 1.9 hours at a velocity of 3 mph in due northwest. Then you head 15.9° South of East…

A: The hiking process is divided into two parts: Part 1:   (due northwest at an angle of 45°) Time =1.9…

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Q: 7. A train is traveling 22 degrees north northwest (i.e. 22 degrees west of due north) at a speed of…

A: Given, vTG =40 mph @  220 NorthwestvPT=3 mph @ 480 Southwest

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Q: 23. An airplane banks at an angle of 11° while flying in a level circle at 316 mi/h. What is its…

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Q: A plane has an airspeed of 185 miles per hour and a heading of 30.0°. The ground speed of the plane…

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Q: A boat travels on a course of 40.0° north of east for a distance of 300 km. How far north and how…

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Q: (a) Next, draw vector V representing a ship traveling 383 miles on a bearing of N 55° W. (b) Find…

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Q: Capt. Bo Wing left his house to drive to the gym 12km East of his house. After working out, he went…

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Q: A ship sets out to sail to a point 142 km due north. An unexpected storm blows the ship to a point…

A: Solution:-Using Pythagoras theorem

Scalars and Vectors

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