Asked by andre
A force of 10 pounds is applied to a wagon, directed at an angle of 30∘30∘. Find the component of this force pulling the wagon straight up, and the component pulling it horizontally along the ground.
Answers
Answered by
bobpursley
if the angle is measured to the horizontal, then
up=10*sin30
horizontally=10*cos30
up=10*sin30
horizontally=10*cos30
Answered by
andre
I'm actually trying to find a vector.
Answered by
Steve
so, now you have the x- and y-components, yeah?