Soto family is rafting across the river.
\Stretch of the river is meter wide and the river is flowing south at a rate of
m/sec. \ \
In still water raft travels m/sec.
Draw the diagram for the current situation:
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The vectors are and
.
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Find the component form of :
Find the magnitude of the vector :
Direction of the vector :
Find the component form of :
and
.
Find the magnitude of the vector :
Direction of the vector :
and
are equivalent since magnitude and direction for the both vectors
and
are same.
Therefore, and
are equivalent.
Therefore, and
are equivalent.