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boat travels 72 miles on a course of bearing N 27° E and then changes its course to travel 37 miles at N 55° E. How far north and how far east has the boat traveled on this 109-mile tri

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

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Chapter1: Introduction And Vectors

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A boat travels 72 miles on a course of bearing N 27° E and then changes its course to travel 37 miles at N 55° E. How far north and how far east has the boat traveled on this 109-mile trip?

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