A bus travels 8.4 miles eastand then 14.7 miles north.What is the angle of the bus'resultant vector?Hint: Draw a vector diagram.O[?]

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Buxizhizhoum · Answer 1 · 2023-01-22T16:48:10+0000

A bus travels 8.4 miles east and then 14.7 miles north.

What is the angle of the bus resultant vector?

see the figure below to better understand the problem

The angle of the bus resultant vector R is equal to

tan(x)=14.7/8.4

mm