Given:  a = 5 units, 90o  b = 14.1 units, 45o   Find: A. X and y - components  1) By Computation  ax = _________ ay = _________  bx = _________ by = _________

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VECTORS PART 1:
 Given:
 a = 5 units, 90o

 b = 14.1 units, 45o
 

Find:
A. X and y - components
 1) By Computation
 ax = _________ ay = _________
 bx = _________ by = _________

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  1. Resultant vector C c = a + b
    • Graphical Method c = a + b
    • component Method c = a + b

c = a + b

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What did you find in the components of Vectors a and b

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 ax = _________ ay = _________
 bx = _________ by = _________
Questions: What did you find in the components of Vectors a and b? ___________________

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