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Adding Vectors by Components
Dimension
The number of coordinates needed to specify a point(Ex)
(Ex) 0
bull One dimension = position on a linebull Two dimensions = position on a
planebull Three dimensions = position in 3D-
spacebull Four dimensions = 3D + time
To describe a direction
bull x degrees north of east = Start at east and rotate x degrees toward north
bull x degrees east of north = Start at north and rotate x degrees toward east
Revisit Vectors
1) Vectors in one dimension
Fnet =
F1 = 120 N
F2 = 80 N
2) Vectors in two dimensions
Fnet =
Component Vectorsbull
Visualizing Vectors in 2 Dimensions | Mechanics | Khan Academy
bull Vector resolutionndash Breaking a vector into the x- and y-
components
bull Rx =
bull Ry =
ndash vector R =
Rx = the x component of a vector R
Ry = the y component of a vector R
Examplebull Find the x- and y-component of R if R = 15
cm and ө = 50˚
Adding Vectors by Components
Add the vectors
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
resultant vector
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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Dimension
The number of coordinates needed to specify a point(Ex)
(Ex) 0
bull One dimension = position on a linebull Two dimensions = position on a
planebull Three dimensions = position in 3D-
spacebull Four dimensions = 3D + time
To describe a direction
bull x degrees north of east = Start at east and rotate x degrees toward north
bull x degrees east of north = Start at north and rotate x degrees toward east
Revisit Vectors
1) Vectors in one dimension
Fnet =
F1 = 120 N
F2 = 80 N
2) Vectors in two dimensions
Fnet =
Component Vectorsbull
Visualizing Vectors in 2 Dimensions | Mechanics | Khan Academy
bull Vector resolutionndash Breaking a vector into the x- and y-
components
bull Rx =
bull Ry =
ndash vector R =
Rx = the x component of a vector R
Ry = the y component of a vector R
Examplebull Find the x- and y-component of R if R = 15
cm and ө = 50˚
Adding Vectors by Components
Add the vectors
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
resultant vector
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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bull One dimension = position on a linebull Two dimensions = position on a
planebull Three dimensions = position in 3D-
spacebull Four dimensions = 3D + time
To describe a direction
bull x degrees north of east = Start at east and rotate x degrees toward north
bull x degrees east of north = Start at north and rotate x degrees toward east
Revisit Vectors
1) Vectors in one dimension
Fnet =
F1 = 120 N
F2 = 80 N
2) Vectors in two dimensions
Fnet =
Component Vectorsbull
Visualizing Vectors in 2 Dimensions | Mechanics | Khan Academy
bull Vector resolutionndash Breaking a vector into the x- and y-
components
bull Rx =
bull Ry =
ndash vector R =
Rx = the x component of a vector R
Ry = the y component of a vector R
Examplebull Find the x- and y-component of R if R = 15
cm and ө = 50˚
Adding Vectors by Components
Add the vectors
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
resultant vector
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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To describe a direction
bull x degrees north of east = Start at east and rotate x degrees toward north
bull x degrees east of north = Start at north and rotate x degrees toward east
Revisit Vectors
1) Vectors in one dimension
Fnet =
F1 = 120 N
F2 = 80 N
2) Vectors in two dimensions
Fnet =
Component Vectorsbull
Visualizing Vectors in 2 Dimensions | Mechanics | Khan Academy
bull Vector resolutionndash Breaking a vector into the x- and y-
components
bull Rx =
bull Ry =
ndash vector R =
Rx = the x component of a vector R
Ry = the y component of a vector R
Examplebull Find the x- and y-component of R if R = 15
cm and ө = 50˚
Adding Vectors by Components
Add the vectors
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
resultant vector
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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bull x degrees north of east = Start at east and rotate x degrees toward north
bull x degrees east of north = Start at north and rotate x degrees toward east
Revisit Vectors
1) Vectors in one dimension
Fnet =
F1 = 120 N
F2 = 80 N
2) Vectors in two dimensions
Fnet =
Component Vectorsbull
Visualizing Vectors in 2 Dimensions | Mechanics | Khan Academy
bull Vector resolutionndash Breaking a vector into the x- and y-
components
bull Rx =
bull Ry =
ndash vector R =
Rx = the x component of a vector R
Ry = the y component of a vector R
Examplebull Find the x- and y-component of R if R = 15
cm and ө = 50˚
Adding Vectors by Components
Add the vectors
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
resultant vector
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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Revisit Vectors
1) Vectors in one dimension
Fnet =
F1 = 120 N
F2 = 80 N
2) Vectors in two dimensions
Fnet =
Component Vectorsbull
Visualizing Vectors in 2 Dimensions | Mechanics | Khan Academy
bull Vector resolutionndash Breaking a vector into the x- and y-
components
bull Rx =
bull Ry =
ndash vector R =
Rx = the x component of a vector R
Ry = the y component of a vector R
Examplebull Find the x- and y-component of R if R = 15
cm and ө = 50˚
Adding Vectors by Components
Add the vectors
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
resultant vector
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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2) Vectors in two dimensions
Fnet =
Component Vectorsbull
Visualizing Vectors in 2 Dimensions | Mechanics | Khan Academy
bull Vector resolutionndash Breaking a vector into the x- and y-
components
bull Rx =
bull Ry =
ndash vector R =
Rx = the x component of a vector R
Ry = the y component of a vector R
Examplebull Find the x- and y-component of R if R = 15
cm and ө = 50˚
Adding Vectors by Components
Add the vectors
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
resultant vector
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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Component Vectorsbull
Visualizing Vectors in 2 Dimensions | Mechanics | Khan Academy
bull Vector resolutionndash Breaking a vector into the x- and y-
components
bull Rx =
bull Ry =
ndash vector R =
Rx = the x component of a vector R
Ry = the y component of a vector R
Examplebull Find the x- and y-component of R if R = 15
cm and ө = 50˚
Adding Vectors by Components
Add the vectors
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
resultant vector
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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Examplebull Find the x- and y-component of R if R = 15
cm and ө = 50˚
Adding Vectors by Components
Add the vectors
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
resultant vector
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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Adding Vectors by Components
Add the vectors
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
resultant vector
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
resultant vector
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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15 ms
13 ms
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15sin 40˚
15cos40˚
13sin 20˚
13cos20˚
40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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40˚
20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚
y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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y-axis
x-axis
15cos40˚ 13cos20˚
15sin 40˚
13sin 20˚resultant
vector
ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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ExampleThe table below represents a set of force vectors These vectors begin at the origin of a coordinate system and end at the coordinates given in the table
a What is the magnitude of the resultant of the sum of these three vectors
b What is the size of the angle ө that the resultant makes with the horizontal (x-axis)
Vector x-value (N) y-value (N)
A 00 60
B 50 00
C 00 -100
bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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bull Find the resultant vector
A (5 7)
B(-8 -3)
C(9 -10)
85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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85
R (6 -6)
Answer
bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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bull Find the resultant vector
A
B
C
3 N
4N
5N
55deg
50deg40deg
25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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25deg
vectors x component (N)
y component (N)
A 3cos 55 = 17 3sin 55 = 25
B 4cos 220 = -31
4sin 220 = -26
C 5cos 310 = 32 5sin 310 = -38
Resultant R 17 - 31 + 32 = 18
25-26-38 = -39
R (18 -39)
43N
ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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ExampleA GPS receiver indicates that your home is 150 km and 400˚ north of west but the only path through the woods leads directly north If you follow the path 50 km before it opens into a field how far and in what direction would you have to walk to reach your homenorth of west = north from west
R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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R 15 km
40˚
5 km A
x km B ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
Ax = 0Bx
Rx = 15 cos 140˚ = - 115
Ay = 5By Ry = 15 sin 140˚ = 96
x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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x km B
ө ˚
Ax + Bx = Rx
0 + Bx = - 115Bx = - 115
Ay + By = Ry
5 + By = 96By = 46
- 115 km
46 km
x = 2 2( 115) 46 124
ө + 90˚ = cos-1 (-115124) =158˚ө = 158˚ - 90˚ = 68˚
vectors
x component (km) y component (km)
A 0 5
B Bx By
R 15 cos 140˚ = - 115 15 sin 140˚ = 96
ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
- Adding Vectors by Components
- Dimension
- Slide 3
- To describe a direction
- Slide 5
- Revisit Vectors
- Slide 7
- Component Vectors
- Example
- Adding Vectors by Components (2)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 13
- Slide 14
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Example (2)
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
- Example (3)
- Slide 23
- Slide 24
- Example (4)
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ExampleA football player runs directly down the field for 35 m before turning an additonal 15 m before getting tackled What is the magnitude and direction of the runnerrsquos total displacement
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