EBK BASIC BIOMECHANICS
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ISBN: 9780100409453
Author: Hall
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 10, Problem 5IP
An orienteer runs north at 5 m/s for 120 s and then west at 4 m/s for 180 s. Provide a graphic solution to show the orienteer’s resultant displacement.
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