Starting in Albany, you travel a distance 319 miles in a direction 22.3 degrees north of...

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Starting in Albany, you travel a distance 319 miles in adirection 22.3 degrees north of west. Then, from this new position,you travel another distance 360 miles in a direction 11.0 degreesnorth of east. In your final position, what is your displacementfrom Albany?

679 miles 33.3 degrees North of West

844 miles 23.5 degrees North of West

679 miles 33.3 degrees North of East

198 miles 72.9 degrees North of West

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Let us assign coordinate axes to the directions with Albany atthe originNorthPositive YaxisSouthNegative YaxisEastPositive XaxisWestNegative XaxisFor    See Answer
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