Asked by ww

A jogger runs 5.0 km on a straight trail at an angle of 60° south of west. What is the southern component of the run rounded to the nearest tenth of a kilometer?

-4.3 km
-2.5 km
2.5 km
4.3 km

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Magnitude 5.0 km at 60° south of west → south (y) component = −5.0 sin 60° = −5.0(0.8660) ≈ −4.3 km.

Answer: −4.3 km.