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A sailboat runs before the wind with a constant speed of

Chapter 4, Problem 2P

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Problem 2P

A sailboat runs before the wind with a constant speed of 4.2 m/s in a direction 32° north of west. How far (a) west and (b) north has the sailboat traveled in 25 min?

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QUESTION:

Problem 2P

A sailboat runs before the wind with a constant speed of 4.2 m/s in a direction 32° north of west. How far (a) west and (b) north has the sailboat traveled in 25 min?

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The direction of the motion of the sailboat is:  north of west.

The speed is: .

In 25 minutes it will cover a distance of : .

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