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Posted by asher on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 3:37pm.

A person walks 25.0° north of east for 4.00 km. How far would the person walk due north and due east to arrive at the same location?

physics - jawn, Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 3:43pm
4*sin(25°) should be the distance north.
4*cos(25°) should be the distance east.
physics - asher, Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 10:40pm
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