12. A bus travels 20km north, 15km west and 35km in a direction 40° north of east. Calculate the magnitude and direction of the resultant displacement. 1 The Sum of X components is= 2. The Sum of Y components is= 3. The resultant magnitude is = 4. The Resultant direction is =

12. A bus travels 20km north, 15km west and 35km in a direction 40° north of east. Calculate the magnitude and direction of the resultant displacement. 1 The Sum of X components is= 2. The Sum of Y components is= 3. The resultant magnitude is = 4. The Resultant direction is =

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12. A bus travels 20km north, 15km west and
35km in a direction 40° north of east. Calculate
the magnitude and direction of the resultant
displacement.
1 The Sum of X components is=
2. The Sum of Y components is=
3. The resultant magnitude is =
4. The Resultant direction is =

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