Problem 1: Adisplacement vector points in a direction of 0 = 21° left of the positive y- axis. The magnitude of this vector is D = 105 m. Refer to the fiure.

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Problem 1: A displacement vector points in a direction of e = 21° left of the positive y-
axis. The magnitude of this vector is D = 105 m. Refer to the figure.
Part (a) Enter an expression for the x-component vector, D,, in terms of D, 0, and the unit vectors i and j.
D, =
cos(a)
cos(o)
cos(0)
cos(90+0)
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sin(a)
sin(o)
sin(0)
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Part (b) Enter an expression for the y-component vector, D, in terms of D, 0, and the unit vectors i and j.
Part (c) Enter an expression for the vector D in terms of D, 0, and the unit vectors i and j.
Part (d) What is the sum of the magnitudes of vectors D, and D,., in meters?
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 1: A displacement vector points in a direction of e = 21° left of the positive y- axis. The magnitude of this vector is D = 105 m. Refer to the figure. Part (a) Enter an expression for the x-component vector, D,, in terms of D, 0, and the unit vectors i and j. D, = cos(a) cos(o) cos(0) cos(90+0) 7 8 HOME sin(a) sin(o) sin(0) 4 5 6. i 1 2 3 k D + END h P t ВАCKSPACE DEL CLEAR Submit I give up! Hint Feedback Part (b) Enter an expression for the y-component vector, D, in terms of D, 0, and the unit vectors i and j. Part (c) Enter an expression for the vector D in terms of D, 0, and the unit vectors i and j. Part (d) What is the sum of the magnitudes of vectors D, and D,., in meters?
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