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AP Physics 1
1.5 Vectors and Motion in Two Dimensions
1.1 Scalars and Vectors in One Dimension
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Directions of Boat 1 and Boat 2, measured south of west from the dock.
Directions of Boat 1 and Boat 2, measured south of west from the dock.
Two racing boats set out from the same dock and speed away at the same constant speed of \(101 \, \text{km/h}\) for half an hour (\(0.5 \, \text{hr}\)). Boat 1 is headed \(27.6^\circ\) south of west, and Boat 2 is headed \(35.3^\circ\) south of west, as shown in the graph above. During this half-hour calculate:

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