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1. Consider the vector 34 m in the direction of S25°W. a) Write a vector that is opposite to the given vector. b) Write a vector that is parallel, but not equivalent, to the vector.

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a) Write a vector that is opposite to the given vector.
b) Write a vector that is parallel, but not equivalent, to the vector.

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