M Manuel New member Jun 26, 2009 #1 A student runs 30m East, 40m North, and 50m West. What is the magnitude of the students displacement and What is the students net displacement.
A student runs 30m East, 40m North, and 50m West. What is the magnitude of the students displacement and What is the students net displacement.
O Old Science Guy New member Jun 26, 2009 #2 draw the vectors add the vectors (E and W consolidate nicely at 20,W) magnitude should just be about 45 net displacement is about 45, 27 degrees W of N
draw the vectors add the vectors (E and W consolidate nicely at 20,W) magnitude should just be about 45 net displacement is about 45, 27 degrees W of N