A jet plane is flying westward for 800 miles, and then flying northward for 600 miles. What is the straight distance from its starting point? need help calculating on calculator

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Q: Starting in Albany, you travel a distance 461 miles in a direction 43.8 degrees north of west. Then,…

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Q: A high-tech drone flies over Miami, FL in a direction 57.3° west of north with a speed of 34.6 km/h.…

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Q: Donna walks 3 km north, and then turns east and walks 4 km. What is the distance

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Q: A furlong is a distance of 220 yards. A fortnight is a time period of 2 weeks. A race horse is…

A: Given : 1 furlong = 220 yards 1 fortnight = 2 weeks v = 3.5 yards/s

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Q: The parade runs north for 1.8 mi then heads 20 degrees S of east for 1.4 miles.  What  is the…

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Q: The tallest Ferris wheel in the world is located in Singapore. Standing 42 stories high and holding…

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Q: re instructed to travel 12.0 m and then 10.0 m. With just these instructions, what is the maximum…

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Q: Starting in Albany, you travel a distance 133 miles in a direction 19.6° north of West. Then, from…

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Q: Raul travels north 5 miles and then goes west 3 miles before coming straight back south 2 miles.…

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Q: An airplane starting at city A flies 350 km at 30 degrees east of north, 125km at 30 degrees east of…

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Q: A man walks 41.7171 m directed 60.4253 degrees from the positive x-axis, then he walks 33.2874 m…

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Q: A furlong is a distance of 220 yards. A fortnight is a time period of 2 weeks. A race horse is…

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Q: A ship sails 400 miles due east. It then sails north 45 degrees West for 200 miles. Where is the…

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Q: Cardo Dalisay travels north 5 miles and then goes west 3 miles before coming straight back south 2…

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Q: man walks 25.6245 m directed 127.1469 degrees from the positive x-axis, then he walks 18.7749 m…

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Q: An airplane needs to head due north, but there is a wind blowing from the southwest at 80 km/hr. The…

A: Given: The velocity of wind from the southwest is v=80 km/hr. The velocity of plane is v'=890 km/hr.…

Q: To get to his office from home, Greg walks 5 blocks north and then 3 blocks east. After work he…

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Q: Suppose the equation y=−1/25x2+2x+4y=-125x2+2x+4 models the height of an arrow where xx is the…

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Q: A Red Cross helicopter takes off from headquarters and flies 115 km in the direction 195° from…

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Q: A commuter airplane takes the route shown in Figure 3.20. First, it flies from the origin of the…

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Q: A small plane takes off from an airport and begins to climb at a 10.0° angle of elevation at 5,000…

A: Given data:  Angle (θ) = 10°,above the horizontal Speed (v) = 5,000 ft/min Time (t) = 3.00 min…

Q: You drive 5.50 km in a straight line in a direction 30.5° east of north. Find the distances you…

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Q: A rock was dropped from a tall building and took 3 sec to hit the ground . What is the height of the…

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Q: At noon, ship A is 110 km west of ship B. Ship A is sailing east at 25 km/h and ship B is sailing…

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Q: Bili has set his GPS to track his route. At the end of his hike, his GPS indicates that he walked…

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Q: At 3 P.M, ship A is 150 km west of ship B. Ship A is sailing east at 35 km/h and ship B is sailing…

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Scalars and Vectors

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