A vector A has magnitude 5.4 meters and is directed 22 South of West. A vector B has magnitude 3.6 meters and is directed 57 North of East. (a) Express the vector sum. C-A B, in unit vector notation. (b) Express the vector C in terms of magnitude and direction.

A vector A has magnitude 5.4 meters and is directed 22 South of West. A vector B has magnitude 3.6 meters and is directed 57 North of East. (a) Express the vector sum. C-A B, in unit vector notation. (b) Express the vector C in terms of magnitude and direction.

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A vector A has magnitude 5.4 meters and is directed 22 South of West. A vector B has magnitude 3.6 meters
and is directed 57 North of East, (a) Express the vector sum. C - A+B, in unit vector notation. (b) Express the
vector C in terms of magnitude and direction.

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