Find the direction angle of the vector w = 3i-8j. That is, find the angle between 0° and 360° that w makes with the positive xr-axis (measured counterclockwise), when w is in standard position. Do not round any intermediate computations, and round your answer to the nearest whole number.

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Find the direction angle of the vector w = 3i-8j. That is, find the angle between 0° and 360° that w makes with the positive r-axis (measured
counterclockwise), when w is in standard position.
Do not round any intermediate computations, and round your answer to the nearest whole number.
Transcribed Image Text:Find the direction angle of the vector w = 3i-8j. That is, find the angle between 0° and 360° that w makes with the positive r-axis (measured counterclockwise), when w is in standard position. Do not round any intermediate computations, and round your answer to the nearest whole number.
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