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Starting from one oasis, a camel walks 25km in a direction 30degrees south of west and then walks 30km toward the north to a second oasis. What distance separates the oasis

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Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

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Chapter2: Vectors

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Problem 43P: Two points in a plane have polar coordinates P1(2.500m,/6) and P2(3.800m,2/3). Determine their...

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