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The diagram shows two vectors that point west and north. What is the magnitude of the resultant vector? 13 miles 17 miles 60 miles 169 miles

The diagram shows two vectors that point west and north. What is the magnitude of-example-1
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13

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Using the formula A squared plus B squared equals C squared, we can find the solution by substituting 5 for A and 12 for B.

By squaring 5, we get 25, and by squaring 12, we get 144. Adding these, we get 169. The square root of this is 13.
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