Vector ?⃗ has a magnitude of 15.1 and is at an angle of 60.5∘ counterclockwise from the +?‑axis. Vector ?⃗  has a magnitude of 26.3 and is −75.3∘ from the +?‑axis. Resolve ?⃗  and ?⃗ into components, and express in ??? unit vector form,   ?⃗ =???+??? ?⃗ =???+???   where ??, ??, ??, and ?? are the calculated values of the x‑ and y‑components of vectors ?⃗ and ?⃗ , respectively. ?⃗ =?     ?⃗ =?     Calculate the dot product between ?⃗ and ?⃗ . ?⃗ ∙?⃗ =?     Calculate the angle ? between ?⃗  and ?⃗ . ?=?

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Vector ?⃗ has a magnitude of 15.1 and is at an angle of 60.5∘ counterclockwise from the +?‑axis. Vector ?⃗  has a magnitude of 26.3 and is −75.3∘ from the +?‑axis. Resolve ?⃗  and ?⃗ into components, and express in ??? unit vector form,

 

?⃗ =???+???
?⃗ =???+???

 

where ??, ??, ??, and ?? are the calculated values of the x‑ and y‑components of vectors ?⃗ and ?⃗ , respectively.

?⃗ =?
 
 
?⃗ =?
 
 
Calculate the dot product between ?⃗ and ?⃗ .
?⃗ ∙?⃗ =?
 
 
Calculate the angle ? between ?⃗  and ?⃗ .
?=?
 
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