Homework Help: Physics

Posted by Bailey on Sunday, September 16, 2007 at 7:37pm.

2 displacement vectors of 15 meters and 10 meters are combined.

a.Find the magnitude of the minimum possible resultant and the angle between the vectors.

b. Find the magnitude of the maximum possible resultant and the angle between the vectors.

Physics - bobpursley, Sunday, September 16, 2007 at 7:41pm
Isn't the maximum when they point the same direction? The minimum when they point opposite directions?

I will be happy to critique your thinking.

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