Is my vector subtraction solution correct? East 13.9 North

Michael_Light · Feb 28, 2011

Homework Statement

Can anyone check whether my solution is correct or wrong? If got mistake please point it out... o:)

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Delphi51 · Feb 28, 2011

It all looks good except for the final direction statement.
It can't have a south component - the vectors are east and northeast.
I would say East 13.9 North.

Is my vector subtraction solution correct? East 13.9 North

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Is my vector subtraction solution correct? East 13.9 North

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