A car travels 2.41 km in the x-direction, then
turns left 61.1
◦
to the original direction and
travels an additional distance of 1.56 km.
Calculate the x component of the car’s net
displacement.
Let : d1 = 2.41 km ,
θ = 61.1
◦
, and
d2 = 1.56 km .
Answer in units of km
1 answer
2.41 + 1.56 cosθ