Ref
Description
Value
1
F1
30 g
2
F2
420 g
3
F3
150 g
4
(1
31’ S of W
5
(2
39’ N of W
6
(3
53’ N of E
7
R (Experimental)
500 g, 60’ S of E
8
R (Polygon)
9
R (Component)
Computation:
Using the polygon method, find the magnitude of the Resultant of F1, F2 and F3. Compare the computed value with the Experimental Value by getting the Percentage Error.
Length of R: =
Magnitude of R: =
Percent Difference =
=
Repeat Computation (1) but this time use the component method.
Ref
X-Comp
Y-Comp
F1
F2
F3
Summation
(Rx =
=
(Ry =
=
R =
=
Percent Difference =
=
