Consider the two vectors A = 2.9i - 1.1j and B = -1i - 4.2j a) Calculate A + B 1.90 i -5.30 j b) Calculate A - B 3.90 i 3.10 j c) Calculate |A + B| d) Calculate |A - B| e) Calculate the direction of |A + B| f) Calculate the direction of |A - B|

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Consider the two vectors A = 2.9i - 1.1j and B = -1i - 4.2j

a) Calculate A + B 1.90 i -5.30 j

b) Calculate A - B 3.90 i 3.10 j

c) Calculate |A + B|

d) Calculate |A - B|

e) Calculate the direction of |A + B|

f) Calculate the direction of |A - B|

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