A line 3km north and 5km east what is the resultant??

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asked Dec 20, 2023 94.3k views

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Andrew Paul Simmons · Answer 1 · 2023-12-24T11:27:40+0000

Answer:

See below

Step-by-step explanation:

Use pythag theorem

r^2 = 3^2 + 5^2

r = sqrt (34) = 5.83

angle = arctan (3/5) = 31 degrees north of east