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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter1: Introduction And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 44P: Three displacement vectors of a croquet ball are shown in Figure P1.44, where |A|=20.0units,...

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A girl delivering newspapers covers her route by traveling 7.00 blocks west, 4.00 blocks north, and then 3.00 blocks east.

(a) What is her resultant displacement?

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