A person walks 17.0◦ north of east for 1.33
km. Another person walks due north and due
east to arrive at the same location.
How large is the east component of this
second path?
Answer in units of km.
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1.33 sin17° = ____ km
1.33 cos 17
the two east components are the same if they end up the same distance east of the origin :)
the two east components are the same if they end up the same distance east of the origin :)
north of east, not east of north as we scouts do it.
oops - my bad. Good catch
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