Question

A body is simultaneously given two velocities : one 12ms due east and other 5ms due north. Find the resultant velocity

Answer 1

Answer:

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Answer 2

Answer:

13m/s Northeast

Explanation:

We will use the parallelogram law of vector addition.

So the resultant vector will be Northeast bound and we will use the Pythagoras theorem to find the resultant.

12^2 + 5^2 = x^2

x^2 = 169

x = 13