A car travels 1.5 km in the x-direction, ther turns left 58.9° to the original direction and travels an additional distance of 3.04 km. Calculate the x component of the car's net displacement. d₁ = 1.5 km, 058.9° and d₂ = 3.04 km. Let: di Answer in units of km.

A car travels 1.5 km in the x-direction, ther turns left 58.9° to the original direction and travels an additional distance of 3.04 km. Calculate the x component of the car's net displacement. d₁ = 1.5 km, 058.9° and d₂ = 3.04 km. Let: di Answer in units of km.

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A car travels 1.5 km in the x-direction, then
turns left 58.9° to the original direction and
travels an additional distance of 3.04 km.
Calculate the ax component of the car's net
displacement.
Let:
d₁ = 1.5 km,
0 58.9°, and
d₂ - 3.04 km.
Answer in units of km.

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