Question

a truck drives up a hill with a 15 degree incline. if the truck has a constant speed of 22 m/s, what are the horizontal and vertical components of the trucks velocity?
horizontal velocity = 22sin(15)

vertical velocity = 22cos(15)
thank you so so so so much !
bobpursley
Kayla: MrPhysics erred, and got the forces reversed.
Horizontal is the cosine function
Vertical is the sine function.

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