If you walk 38 steps at an angle of 76 (relative to the positive x-axis) and then turn and go 45 steps at an angle of 198, how far from the starting point will you end up?

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If you walk 38 steps at an angle of 76 (relative to the positive x-axis) and then turn
and go 45 steps at an angle of 198, how far from the starting point will you end up?
Transcribed Image Text:If you walk 38 steps at an angle of 76 (relative to the positive x-axis) and then turn and go 45 steps at an angle of 198, how far from the starting point will you end up?
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