Lesson 3:
Displacement in 2D
Learning Goals:
1. Learn to determine Total Displacement using the Scale Diagram method
2. Learn to determine Total Displacement using the Cosine and Sine Laws method
3. Learn to determine Total Displacement using the Perpendicular Components of a Vector method
2. Learn to determine Total Displacement using the Cosine and Sine Laws method
3. Learn to determine Total Displacement using the Perpendicular Components of a Vector method
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Determining Total Displacement
1. The Scale Diagram Method:
Sample Problem 1:
Vector Addition by Scale Diagram
Vector Addition by Scale Diagram
2. The Cosine and Sine Laws Method:
Sample Problem 2:
Vector Addition Using the Cosine and Sine Laws
Vector Addition Using the Cosine and Sine Laws
3. The Perpendicular Components
of a Vector Method:
of a Vector Method:
Sample Problem 3:
Determining Vector Components Using Trigonometry
Determining Vector Components Using Trigonometry
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Sample Problem 4:
Determining Displacement by Adding Vectors Algebraically
Determining Displacement by Adding Vectors Algebraically
Summary:
Quizlet: Lesson 3
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