A sports car driver turned his car 15.0 km [E 30.0° N], and then turned again 30.0 km [W 45.0° N] to get back on track. If the diversion lasted a total of 2.00 minutes, what was the average velocity of the car, in m/s? Include diagrams to help you solve the question

A sports car driver turned his car 15.0 km [E 30.0° N], and then turned again 30.0 km [W 45.0° N] to get back on track. If the diversion lasted a total of 2.00 minutes, what was the average velocity of the car, in m/s? Include diagrams to help you solve the question

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