Find the angle θ in ° N of E

An Introduction to Physical Science
14th Edition
ISBN:9781305079137
Author:James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres
Publisher:James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres
Chapter1: Measurement
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 11E
icon
Related questions
Question

A) Assume that an aviator flies 36 km in a direction 60° north of east and then flies 34 km in a direction 15° north of east as shown in the figure.

B) Find the angle θ in ° N of E.

 

..

 

y
A
R
8A = 60°
0A
88 = 15°
B
R = ?
0 = ?
A + B = R
W
N
+
S
X
E
Transcribed Image Text:y A R 8A = 60° 0A 88 = 15° B R = ? 0 = ? A + B = R W N + S X E
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 1 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Vector basics
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
An Introduction to Physical Science
An Introduction to Physical Science
Physics
ISBN:
9781305079137
Author:
James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres
Publisher:
Cengage Learning