Problem: The government of Aklan made an aerial shot of the Boracay to showcase the recent development of the tourist spot. They made use of a helicopter that involves three vectors. From the Harbor, the first trip is 10 km East; second trip is 5 km 250 N of E and finally 8 km due North. a. Illustrate graphically the path taken by helicopter. Use the scale 1cm = 5km. b. Calculate the total displacement taken by the helicopter. Please Show Your Work and encode your answers as well as the graph

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Problem: The government of Aklan made an aerial shot of the
Boracay to showcase the recent development of the tourist spot.
They made use of a helicopter that involves three vectors. From the
Harbor, the first trip is 10 km East; second trip is 5 km 250 N of E and finally
8 km due North.


a. Illustrate graphically the path taken by helicopter.
Use the scale 1cm = 5km.
b. Calculate the total displacement taken by the helicopter. Please Show Your Work and encode your answers as well as the graph

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