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Posted by Julia on Monday, October 20, 2008 at 4:59pm.

A car is driven 125km west and 65km southwest. What is the displacement of the car from the point of origin (magnitude and direction)?

physics - bobpursley, Monday, October 20, 2008 at 5:00pm
break the sw vector into s, and w components (it is 45 deg between S,W). then add like vectors.

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