Section 6: Vectors Name
Date
Fundamental Topics in Science © 2001 Texas Instruments
Try-It!™ 6-4
Subtract vectors in the Vector Calculator
To Do This Press Display
1. Select vector math.
The vector
V1
is displayed.
2. Go to
V4
.
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3. Indicate
V4
minus
V3
.
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4. Complete the calculation.
The resultant vector (the wind
velocity) is displayed and stored in
V9
. Notice that the zoom factor is
adjusted to fit the vector in the
window.
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Which direction is the wind blowing?
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