Calculate for the resultant vector in vector notation (with components and unit vectors) and its magnitude for question number 1 using the component method.
Calculate for the resultant vector in vector notation (with components and unit vectors) and its magnitude for question number 1 using the component method.
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Transcribed Image Text:Question 2
Calculate for the resultant vector in vector
notation (with components and unit vectors)
and its magnitude for question number 1
using the component method.
Submit photographs of your solutions. Box
your final answers.
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Transcribed Image Text:Question 1
A clever adventurer on a treasure hunt
reads the following instructions from his
map: Walk 347 m east of a large acacia
tree, then 764 m at a direction 25º north
of east, then 465 m in a south-west
direction. Because he studied vectors in
college, he uses vector addition using
graphical methods to make his search
easier. According to his graphs, how far
and in what direction should he walk to get
directly to the treasure?
Submit photographs of your figures and
calculations using the following graphical
methods:
a) HEAD-TO-TAIL METHOD
b) PARALLELOGRAM METHOD
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