Math Problem Statement
Solution
The exercise involves calculating the resultant vector from three given vectors with magnitudes and directions. Here's the step-by-step plan for solving it:
Vectors:
- Vector 1: Magnitude = , Direction =
- Vector 2: Magnitude = , Direction = (downward)
- Vector 3: Magnitude = , Direction = (downward)
We will:
- Resolve each vector into its horizontal () and vertical () components.
- Sum the components for all vectors to get the net - and -components.
- Calculate the resultant magnitude and direction using these net components.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Vector addition
Trigonometry
Resolution of vectors into components
Formulas
x-component = magnitude × cos(angle)
y-component = magnitude × sin(angle)
Resultant magnitude = √(x² + y²)
Resultant direction = atan(y / x)
Theorems
Pythagorean Theorem
Basic Trigonometric Ratios
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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