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A swimmer wants to swim at a speed of 3 m/s north across a river flowing at 0.8m/s,east. What is the actual direction and quantity of the swimmer's motion?
((I have no idea where to even start))
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draw the vectors. Since they are perpendicular, the resultant is just the hypotenuse of the triangle.
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