Please answer as soon as you can Given | a | = 5, b = | 8 |  and the angle between them 150°, find  a) the magnitute of the vector 2a - 3b b) a unit vector in the direction of 2a - 3b (can't add vector arrows)

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Given | a | = 5, b = | 8 |  and the angle between them 150°, find 

a) the magnitute of the vector 2a - 3b

b) a unit vector in the direction of 2a - 3b

(can't add vector arrows)

 

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