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4. For the force system shown in the figure determine the
horizontal and vertical components of each force.
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7. If point A shown in the figure has coordinates (4,2)
determine the moment of force P about another point
E having coordinates (9,17).
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10. For the force shown in the figure determine the
moment (a) about axis, (b) about the axis, and (c)
about the axis.
11. If two vectors = 4 + 6 8 and = 6 8 + 4 are added together describe the characteristics of the
resulting vector.
12. If vector F is subtracted from vector P of example 11 describe the characteristics of the resulting vector.
13. For the two vectors = 4 + 6 8 and = 6 8 + 4 of example 11, (a) determine the components
of vector P in the direction of F; (b) the components of vector P in the direction of F; (b) the components of
vector f in the direction of P.
15. Repeat example 14 if the line passes through points G(4, -6, -8) and H(5, 7, 9).
16. Given two vectors = 4 + 6 8 and = 6 8 + . Describe the vectors obtained from and
.
17. Repeat example 16 using vector analysis.
18. Repeat example 7 using vector analysis.
19. For the force shown in example 10, using vector analysis determine the moment of the force with respect to
the origin of the coordinate axes.
20. Determine the length of the common perpendicular distance between two lines in space, the first line passing
through points A(24, 0, 0) and B(0, 8, 12), the second line passing through points C(16, -6, 0) and D(0, 0, 12).
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