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Find the vector sum of the following four displacements on a map: 60m north; 30m west; 40m at 60degree west of north; 50m at 30 degree west of south. solve graphically and also algebraically.

2007-11-22 00:41:43 · 2 answers · asked by beutifulgirl 3 in Science & Mathematics Physics

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Northerly components:
60
40 sin 30
50 cos 30
Northerly: 80 + 50 (SQRT 3)/2

Westerly components:
30
-40 cos 30
50 sin 30
Westerly: 30 - 20 (SQRT 3) + 25 = 55 - 20 (sqrt 3)

2007-11-22 00:52:30 · answer #1 · answered by LucaPacioli1492 7 · 1 1

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2007-11-22 00:44:10 · answer #2 · answered by MICHELE C 3 · 0 1

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