What is the first step recommended when tackling a word problem involving vectors?
Find the actual speed and bearing using vectors

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Calculate the magnitude
Draw a picture
Find the angle
Use a calculator
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the airplane's movement initially represented in the problem?
As a matrix
As a scalar
As a vector
As a graph
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct angle to use for the air current when converting from bearings to standard form?
60 degrees
90 degrees
30 degrees
45 degrees
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of finding the resultant vector in this problem?
To determine the airplane's altitude
To find the airplane's final speed and direction
To calculate the air pressure
To measure the airplane's fuel efficiency
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What mathematical operation is used to find the resultant vector?
Addition
Division
Multiplication
Subtraction
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the final speed of the airplane determined?
By estimating based on wind conditions
By calculating the magnitude of the resultant vector
By measuring the distance traveled
By using the initial speed only
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What formula is used to find the angle of the resultant vector?
Cosine rule
Pythagorean theorem
Sine rule
Tangent inverse
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