This document discusses vector components and methods for determining the resultant of multiple vectors. It provides sample problems and questions for determining the resultant of vectors with given magnitudes. It also lists key concepts and terms related to Newton's Laws of Motion that will be defined in the next meeting, including the three laws, gravitational force, inertia, mass, concurrent and non-concurrent forces, and types of forces like weight, tension, and compression.

1. Component Method

2. Components of a Vector Used to determine the resultant of two or more vectors involved.

3. Sample Problem 1: Determine the resultant of the vectors shown below. 43 m 35m d e

4. Seatwork: Determine the resultant vector:

5. Assignment: Determine the resultant vector A = 20 meters B = 40 meters C = 30 meters

6. Questions:

7. For next meeting Newton’s Law of Motion Define the following: 1 st Law of Motion Gravitational force 2 nd Law of Motion Inertia 3 rd Law of Motion Newton (unit) Weight Concurrent forces Mass Non-concurrent forces Empirical Force Tension Compression

8. Reference: Physics for Scientists and Engineers with modern Physics 7 th Edition by Jewett/Serway © 2008 Thompson Learning Inc.