This item is an annotated homework problem in vector addition for introductory physics students. Explanations are provided for finding the resultant of two vectors which lie on the same line. This resource is intended to supplement classroom instruction and traditional text materials. It is part of a larger collection of similar physics homework problems.
<a href="http://www.compadre.org/introphys/items/detail.cfm?ID=6585">Maloney, David. David Maloney's Physics Examples: Kinematics Example 1-Vectors On A Line. August 3, 2007.</a>
Maloney, D. (2007, August 3). David Maloney's Physics Examples: Kinematics Example 1-Vectors On A Line. Retrieved May 21, 2013, from http://users.ipfw.edu/maloney/ex1.html
Maloney, David. David Maloney's Physics Examples: Kinematics Example 1-Vectors On A Line. August 3, 2007. http://users.ipfw.edu/maloney/ex1.html (accessed 21 May 2013).
Maloney, David. David Maloney's Physics Examples: Kinematics Example 1-Vectors On A Line. 2001. 3 Aug. 2007. 21 May 2013 <http://users.ipfw.edu/maloney/ex1.html>.
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Month = {August 3, 2007},
Year = {2001}
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