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A = 10units, 10deg, east of south
B = 6units, 15deg, counterclockwise (+) x-axis
(scale: 2units = 1cm)

2006-07-25 03:50:44 · 2 answers · asked by masha 1 in Science & Mathematics Physics

2 answers

the answer is here (10sin10 +6cos15)i+(6sin15-10sin10)j if assume north =+j

south=-j
east=+i
west=-i

2006-07-25 04:21:11 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

You have two vectors each having magnetude and direction.
To add these vector you can do it graphically or you can calculate it by the rules of vector adition ;that is you break them down into compenents that add the componets and you have the componets of the new vector which is the sum of the vectors.

2006-07-25 11:27:34 · answer #2 · answered by goring 6 · 0 0

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