Two vectors, X and Y, form a right angle. Vector X is 48 inches long and vector Y is 14 inches long. The length of the resultant vector is inches.
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The diagram shows vectors that are not perpendicular to one another.The data table shows the magnitudes of the components of each displacement vector.

The diagram shows two sets of vectors that result in a single vector.

A jogger runs 5.0 km on a straight trail at an angle of 60° south of west. What is the southern component of the run rounded to the nearest tenth of a kilometer?
Study the vector diagram.

The diagram shows components that have been added together to form Rx and Ry. Rx and Ry are the components of the resultant vector.

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