Introductory Tip-to-Tail Vector Addition Problem (11:34)
This is a very basic introductory to Tip-to-Tail Vector Addition Problem using a motorized toy car that I made. I don’t just talk about it in a general sense, I actually show the different vectors being added together.
Content Times: 0:16 Problem introduction 0:36 Determining the velocity of the track 1:43 Defining our givens 3:08 Visual representation of our vectors 3:56 Slow Velocity Racer on the track 4:20 Drawing the resultant vector 5:03 Mathematically finding the magnitude of the resultant velocity vector 6:28 Mathematically finding the direction of the resultant velocity vector 8:45 Summarizing and understanding our results 9:20 49 + 42 = 65? 10:57 The Review |