2.3(a) Compute the vertical and horizontal components for each of the forces shown. X- 45° 5 kips

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2.3(a) Compute the vertical and horizontal components for each of the forces shown.
Y
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5 kips
(b)
Transcribed Image Text:2.3(a) Compute the vertical and horizontal components for each of the forces shown. Y 45° 5 kips (b)
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The magnitude of the force F = 5 kips.

The angle made by the force F with the horizontal is θ=45°.

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