[Wolves] OT: Maths problem

[Andy Wootton]

sparkes wrote:

> I have a problem that is driving me mad.  Perhaps I should have paid 
> more attention in school ;-)
>
> I have a vector in degree's and a volocity
>
> I need to convert that to a new position on a x,y grid.  From one 
> point known point to a new point.
>
> I remember this being on my GCSE maths paper but that was 15 years 
> ago.  Can anyone enlighten me on how to do this?
>
> sparkes

I'm also concerned about how much maths I've forgotten. I know you have 
the answer but I'm worried that I don't even understand what the diagram 
represents. What are the axes of the grid?

Woo