war airship leaves the port in Liberio and flies 175 km at 48.0" East of North and then changes direction to fly 235 km at 54.0 South of East. However because of the damage it took, it made an immediate emergency landing on a desert. When the airport sends out a rescue crew, how far and in what direction should this crew fly to go directly to the airship? Solve for the magnitude of the resultant vector Solve for the angle and specify the direction of the resultant vector.
war airship leaves the port in Liberio and flies 175 km at 48.0" East of North and then changes direction to fly 235 km at 54.0 South of East. However because of the damage it took, it made an immediate emergency landing on a desert. When the airport sends out a rescue crew, how far and in what direction should this crew fly to go directly to the airship? Solve for the magnitude of the resultant vector Solve for the angle and specify the direction of the resultant vector.
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A war airship leaves the port in Liberio and flies 175 km at 48.0" East of North and then changes direction to fly 235 km at 54.0 South of East. However because of the damage it took, it made an immediate emergency landing on a desert. When the airport sends out a rescue crew, how far and in what direction should this crew fly to go directly to the airship?
- Solve for the magnitude of the resultant vector
- Solve for the angle and specify the direction of the resultant vector.
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