The initial position vector of an object has a modulus of r0=7.3m and an orientation of delta0=35 degrees with respect to the x- axis. The object moves 12m west, then 13m south. Determines the module and the orientation of its final position.

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The initial position vector of an object has a modulus of r0=7.3m and an orientation of delta0=35 degrees with respect to the x- axis.

The object moves 12m west, then 13m south.

Determines the module and the orientation of its final position.

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