Vector C has a magnitude of 25.8 m and points in the -y- direction. Vectors A and B both have positive y-components, and make angles of α = 44.4° and ß = 28.7° with the positive and negative x-axis, respectively. If the vector sum Ã + B + C = 0, what are the magnitudes of A and B?

Vector C has a magnitude of 25.8 m and points in the -y- direction. Vectors A and B both have positive y-components, and make angles of α = 44.4° and ß = 28.7° with the positive and negative x-axis, respectively. If the vector sum Ã + B + C = 0, what are the magnitudes of A and B?

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Vector C has a magnitude of 25.8 m and points in the -y-
direction. Vectors A and B both have positive y-components,
and make angles of α = 44.4° and ß = 28.7° with the
positive and negative x-axis, respectively.
If the vector sum Ã + B + C = 0, what are the magnitudes of
A and B?

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