Question
A hiker walks 17.0 km at an angle 40° south of east. Find the east and north components of this walk
Answers
henry2,
40o S. of E. = 320o CCW.
d = 17km[320o].
X = 17*Cos320 = East component.
Y = 17*sin320 = South component.
No north component.
d = 17km[320o].
X = 17*Cos320 = East component.
Y = 17*sin320 = South component.
No north component.