137 Answered Questions for the topic vector

Vector

11/22/15

45 km east followed by 85 km at 45 degrees north of west. what is the resultant displacement?

 this is the direction of a driver 

11/18/15

Vectors applied math

You swim at 3km/h directly across a stream with a current of 5km/h. Your actual velocity is the vector sum of the streams velocity snd your swimming velocity. Find the magnitude of your actual... more

Vectors, Speed, and Constant Acceleration.

A rocket blasts off and moves straight upward from the launch pad with constant acceleration. After 3.0 seconds the rocket is at a height of 77 meters. (a) What are the magnitude and direction of... more
Vector Science Physics

09/07/15

Vector displacement problem (Physics)

Consider two vectors F~1 with magnitude 81 Ninclined at 281?and F~2 with magnitude 52 Ninclined at 228?, measured from the positivex axis with counterclockwise positive.What is the magnitude of the... more

08/31/15

Question about vector.

Vectors A B C are given. A= x component is -5.00...y component is -7.00..............................................................B= xcomp is -9.00... ycomp is... more

I need help with calculus summer homework!

1. Describe the components of the vector v(t)=<t2,5t> and the meaning of this vector.   2. Convert the following parametric equation into a rectangular equation: {x(t)=5cost}    ... more
Vector Velocity

05/18/15

Barbara can swim at 4km/h in still water.

She wishes to swim across a river to a point directly opposite from where she is standing.?The river is moving at a rate of 5km/h. Explain, with the use of a diagram, why this is not possible.Isn't... more

05/09/15

Physics projectile question.

You’re 6.00 m from one wall of a house. You want to toss a ball to your friend who is 6.00 m from the opposite wall. The throw and catch both occur at 1.00 m above the ground.   Here is a link to... more
Vector

05/02/15

Vectors:right triangle, two vertex known and a direction vector parallel to unknown point

The endpoints of the hypotenuse of a right triangle ABC are A(-10,10,9) and B(14,0,-4). The point C lies on the line that passes through the point A and is parallel to the vector 2i-2j-k. Determine... more

04/27/15

Suppose S_1={u_1,u_2} and S_2={v_1,v_2} are each independent sets of vectors in an n-dimensional vector space V.

Let us assume that every vector in S_2 is a linear combination of vectors in S_1.Question: Does that mean that S_1 and S_2 are bases for the same subspace of V?I know that the answer to this... more
Vector

03/14/15

The rectangular coordinates of a point are given. Find polar coordinates for the point.

The rectangular coordinates of a point are given. Find polar coordinates for the point. (Enter your answer using r > 0 and 0 ≤ θ < 2π. Round your answers to two decimal places.)(1.3,... more
Vector

03/14/15

Consider the following vectors.

Consider the following vectors.v = 3i + 4j, w = 4i + 3j   (a) Find the angle between v and w.     please help!!!
Vector

03/14/15

Write this expression in the standard form a + bi.

Write this expression in the standard form a + bi.   (2(cos(pi/10)+isin(pi/10)))^5
Vector

03/14/15

An airplane has an airspeed of 500 kilometers per hour bearing N45°E.

An airplane has an airspeed of 500 kilometers per hour bearing N45°E. The wind velocity is 60 kilometers per hour in the direction N30°W. Find the resultant vector representing the path of the... more
Vector

03/14/15

A DC-10 jumbo jet maintains an airspeed of 550 miles per hour in a southwesterly direction.

A DC-10 jumbo jet maintains an airspeed of 550 miles per hour in a southwesterly direction. The velocity of the jet stream is a constant 93 miles per hour from the west. Find the actual speed and... more
Vector

03/12/15

If ||v|| = 8, what is ||-5v||?

Please help!!!
Vector Equilibrium

02/10/15

concurrent force

what are the conditions for a concurrent force system?
Vector Algebra Linear

11/25/14

Find a basis of the subspace R4 consisting of all vectors

Find a basis of the subspace of R4 consisting of all vectors of the form [x1, -2x1+x2, -9x1+4x2, -5x1-7x2]  
Vector Coordinate

11/25/14

Find the coordinate vector of x with respect to the basis B

Find the coordinate vector of x=[-1,2,4] with respect to the basis B={[1,4,6],[0,1,-4],[0,0,1]}   |x|B=

11/13/14

Express the vector v as a linear combination of x and y

Express the vector v=[6,2] as a linear combination of x=[-4,-1] and y=[-5,-1]. v=?x+?y

11/12/14

express the vector v as a linear combination

Express the vector v=[6,2] as a linear combination of x=[-4,-1] and y=[-5,-1] v=?x+?y

11/09/14

Find a vector v in R3 such that H=span(v)

Let H be the set of all vector of the form [-4s,-3s,5s]. Find a vector v in R3 such that H=span {v} v=?

11/09/14

Express the vector v as a linear combination of x and y

Express the vector v= [6,2] as a linear combination of x= [-4,-1] and y[-5,-1]   v=?x+?y

10/30/14

The crossproduct of the dots are

You are looking down at a map. A vector U with |U| 1 points north and a vector V with |V|= 9 points northeast. The crossproduct UxV points:A) south?B) northwest?C) up?D) down ?   The magnitude... more

10/29/14

Find a unit vector with positive first co-ordinate

Find a unit vector with positive first coordinate that is orthogonal to the plane through the points P = (-5, -5, -4), Q = (-1, -1, 0), and R = (-1, -1, 5).

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