Grab driver uses his navigation app to locate his next passenger. According to the app, he needs to drive his car along the following route: 2.6 km S, 4.0 km E, and 3.1 km W of S. Determine his resultant displacement.

Grab driver uses his navigation app to locate his next passenger. According to the app, he needs to drive his car along the following route: 2.6 km S, 4.0 km E, and 3.1 km W of S. Determine his resultant displacement.

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Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter5: Displacement And Force In Two Dimensions

Section5.1: Vectors

Problem 3PP

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