A = 2i + 6j and B = 3i - 3j

find

1. Add vectors A and B.

2. Give the magnitude and Angle of direction from the x-axis: 90km @60° E of N + 110km @ 15° S of E (Express answers to three significant figures.

Question

A = 2i + 6j  and B = 3i - 3j 

find

1. Add vectors A and B. 

2. Give the magnitude and Angle of direction from the x-axis:  90km @60° E of N + 110km @ 15° S of E  (Express answers to three significant figures.

freckles · Answer

so you are having trouble evaluating:
(2i+6j)+(3i-3j)

freckles · Answer

just think of it as combining like terms

anonymous · Answer

That's what i thought but i wasn't quite sure. thank you. i was more concerned with the second one. :)

anonymous · Answer

here's a screenshot of the problem.

anonymous · Answer

For #1, basically combining like terms, did you get 9j+1i or 5i+3j?

anonymous · Answer

@freckles ^^