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Part 1)A plane flies in a direction 20 west of north for 800 km (displacement D1) from airport A to airport B. The plane then

Part 1)A plane flies in a direction 20 west of north for 800 km (displacement D1) from airport A to airport B. The plane then departs from airport B heading in a direction 40 south of west for 300 km (Displacement D2) to airport C.

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I. Draw and determine (using ruler and protractor) the resultant displacement (magnitude and direction) of the plane using a tail to tip method of vector addition. [5] II. Calculate the resultant displacement (both magnitude and direction) of the plane using the component method (using calculations) of vector addition. [8]

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