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Offline Tiryan

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Position Vectors
« on: October 27, 2009, 02:43:25 pm »
I know this questions only worth 1 mark, but 1 mark never hurt anyone.

How would you work out the second part of the question, about Position Vectors ?

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Re: Position Vectors
« Reply #1 on: October 27, 2009, 02:54:05 pm »
simple...

2a + 0.5a + 0.5g

=2.5a + 0.5g
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Re: Position Vectors
« Reply #2 on: October 27, 2009, 02:56:21 pm »
Interesting, makes sense. No one ever told me to use the Origin. Thanks alot :]

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Re: Position Vectors
« Reply #3 on: October 27, 2009, 07:45:04 pm »
Interesting, makes sense. No one ever told me to use the Origin. Thanks alot :]

lol.. you always use the origin for a "position" vector :)
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