Free Particle Model

Trigonometry Practice Problems

Find the magnitude of the side or the angle indicated with a ? for each of the following triangles:
1. 2. ? 4.6 m 24 ?

35

12 meters ?

3. plane velocity = 65 m/s angle of deviation from flight plan = ? total velocity relative to the ground = ?

4.

? 16 m/s crosswind 33

60 Newtons

5. 22 cm

6.

65

70 ?

F gravity = 700 N

7. 38 m

100 m

8.

15 N ? 12 N

9.

134 cm ? 1.0 m

10. 8N

12 N

11. 2m

9m

12.

plane velocity = 90 m/s

total velocity relative to the ground = ?

22 m/s crosswind

angle of deviation from flight plan = ?

13.

Find the x and y components of the given force vector. x 28 98 N

14. y

Find the x and y components of the given force vector.

450 N y

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