A child rides a toboggan down a hill that
descends at an angle of 11.5 degrees to the horizontal. The hill is 36.6 m long. What is the horizontal component of the
child’s displacement?
Answer in units of m.
What is the vertical component of the child’s displacement?
Answer in units of m.
What is the horizontal component of the child’s displacement?
36.6 cos 11.5
What is the vertical component of the child’s displacement?
36.6 sin 11.5