Answer to Question #58829 in Mechanics | Relativity for kasra

Question

2) You drive 7.50 km in a straight line in a direction 15º east of
north. (a) Find the distances you would have to drive straight east and then straight north to arrive at the same point. (This determination is equivalent to find the components of the displacement along the east and north directions.) (b) Show that you still arrive at the same point if the east and north legs are reversed in order.