Given: A: A = -16.7, Ay = 37 B: Br=-0.4, By = -23.8 (a) Calculate the length and direction of A. Assume angles are measured from the +x-axis with counter-clockwise as positive angles and clockwise as negative angles. A = 0 0A = 4 (b) Calculate the length and direction of B. Assume angles are measured from the +x-axis with counter-clockwise as positive angles and clockwise as negative angles. B = 0 OB (c) Calculate the components of the vector sum of A + B = C:

Given: A: A = -16.7, Ay = 37 B: Br=-0.4, By = -23.8 (a) Calculate the length and direction of A. Assume angles are measured from the +x-axis with counter-clockwise as positive angles and clockwise as negative angles. A = 0 0A = 4 (b) Calculate the length and direction of B. Assume angles are measured from the +x-axis with counter-clockwise as positive angles and clockwise as negative angles. B = 0 OB (c) Calculate the components of the vector sum of A + B = C:

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Given:
A: A = -16.7, A, = 37
B: Br= -0.4, By = -23.8
(a) Calculate the length and direction of A.
Assume angles are measured from the +x-axis with counter-clockwise as positive angles and clockwise as negative angles.
A =
0 A
=
(b) Calculate the length and direction of B.
Assume angles are measured from the +x-axis with counter-clockwise as positive angles and clockwise as negative angles.
B =
OB
(c) Calculate the components of the vector sum of A + B = C:
CT=
F
Cy=
(d) Calculate the length and direction of C:
Assume angles are measured from the +x-axis with counter-clockwise as positive angles and clockwise as negative angles.
C=
Oc
0
=
0

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