Homework Help: physics

Posted by bubba on Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 11:48am.

A car travels 1.72 km in the x direction, then turns left 50.4 degrees to the original direction and travels an additional distance of 1.97 km. Calculate the x component of the car's net displacement. Answer in units of km.

physics - bobpursley, Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 2:49pm
Isn't this a lot like the prior two? break each leg into x components, and add.

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