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A person walks 25.0° north of east for 3.10 km. How far due

north and how far due east would she have to walk to arrive at
the same location?​

User Jimmy Liu
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Step-by-step explanation:

Use sine and cosine to find the vertical and horizontal components.

31.0 km × sin 25.0° = 13.1 km north

31.0 km × cos 25.0° = 28.1 km east

She would have to walk 13.1 km north and 28.1 km east.

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