vx = 20 m/s , vy = 43 m/s . Find the vector's magnitude.

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vx = 20 m/s

, vy = 43 m/s . Find the vector's magnitude.

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The magnitude of a vector is calculated using Pythagoras Theorem
Magnitude² = x-component² + y-component²
Magnitude = √(20²+ 43²)
Magnitude = 47.4 m/s

Atfergs answered Mar 25, 2017

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