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Chapter 3B -- Vectors

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Example 9 (Cont.) Find resultant displacement.<br />

3. Write each vector<br />

in i,j notation:<br />

A = +2 i<br />

B = + 4 j<br />

C = -3 i<br />

D = - 2 j 4. Add vectors A,B,C,D<br />

algebraically to get<br />

R = -1 i + 2 j resultant in i,j notation.<br />

1 km, west and 2<br />

km north of origin.<br />

D<br />

2 km, S<br />

N<br />

3 km, W<br />

C<br />

A<br />

2 km, E<br />

B<br />

4 km, N<br />

E<br />

5. Convert to R, notation<br />

See next page.

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