Recent content by Zaiks

Ah. I forgot to mention I will be using the Pythagorean theorem to find the x and y components, since a vector with an angle can also be represented using only its x and y components. Ex: An object moving 5 units with a positive 60 degree angle relative to the x-axis will have moved 4 units in...

Thank you for your reply. Which components are you referring to? As far as I can see I am only trying to merge two formulas, and it seems very doable. It would help me if you could explain why this will not work. I'm making some statements here; if any of them are wrong please tell me: - The...

Hello. I'm new on this forum and I hope I'm posting this in the right place. This is not for a homework assignment but a spare-time project I'm working on. Homework Statement The goal with this project is to make a simple program that simulates an object that orbits a single fixed point...