Practice Problems
Adding Parallel and Right Angle Vectors
Directions:
On this worksheet you will practice adding vectors that are either parallel or antiparallel as well as those that are at right angles to each other.
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Question 1
Two vectors are added together: (7,0º) and (11, 180º). The magnitude of their resultant is
not given
13.0
18
77
4
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Question 2
What is the direction of the resultant in Question #1
180º
cannot be determined
0º
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Question 3
Two vectors are added together: (8, 0º) and (16, 270º). The magnitude of their resultant is
6.8
8.0
not given
24.0
17.9
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Question 4
The direction of the vector in Question #3 is
63.4º
333.4º
296.6º
243.4º
333.4º
26.6º
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Question 5
Two vectors are added together: (16, 90º) and (11, 180º). The magnitude of their resultant is
not given
5.0
27.0
7.3
19.4
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Question 6
The direction of the vector in Question #5 is
145.5º
124.5º
136.6º
136.6º
43.4º
55.5º
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