So what did your Prof refer to the vector between your departure coordinates
and your arrival coordinates?

CM

"Scout" wrote in message
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| btw - I've used my saved sailing gps tracks in the classroom - the physics
| teacher projected them onto the board and had the students work out
vectors
| and so forth.
| Scout
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| "Bart Senior" wrote in message
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| You sail directly East for 14 hours,
| then South for 14 hours,
| and then West for 14 hours,
| and then North again for 14 hours.
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| Now if you draw a vector between your starting
| position and your final position. What would you
| call that vector?
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