Physics

Physics

Problem

A boat travels 100 m100\,\text{m} at an angle 30∘30^{\circ} north of east and then 80 m80\,\text{m} due east from the same starting point. a. (a) Express the boat’s resultant displacement in i^,j^\mathbf{\hat{i}},\mathbf{\hat{j}} notation. b. (b) Determine the magnitude of the resultant displacement and the angle it makes with the eastward direction.

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