The summit of a mountain 2450m above base camp is measured on a map to be 4580m horizontally from the camp in a direction 32.4 degrees west of north(NW). What are the components of the displacement vector from camp to summit?What is its magnitude? Choose the x-axis east, y-axis north, and x-axis up.

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The summit of a mountain 2450m above base camp is measured on a map to be 4580m horizontally from the camp in a direction  32.4 degrees west of north(NW). What are the components of the displacement vector from camp to summit?What is its magnitude?  Choose the x-axis east, y-axis north, and x-axis up.

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I'm having trouble visuallizing the information on a graph. I know unit vectors are involved since it has an x,y, and z axis...