(+)-N.VM.2
Find the magnitude and direction of a given vector.
Example Problems
A particle moves in the xy-plane so that at any time its position vector is .
What is the magnitude of the particle's velocity vector at ?
What is the magnitude of the particle's velocity vector at ?
A particle moves in the xy‑plane so that at any time its position vector is .
What is the magnitude of the particle's velocity vector at ?
What is the magnitude of the particle's velocity vector at ?
Find the direction angle of .
Enter your answer as an angle in degrees between and rounded to the nearest hundredth.
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