Find the r- and y-components of the vector (7.0 cm/s, -r-direction).

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Problem 44AP: Vectors A and B have equal magnitudes of 5.00. The sum of A and B is the vector 6.00j. Determine the...
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Given data:

The given vector is,

v = 7 cm/s, -x-direction

Formula used:

The x and y-component of the given vector is,

Ax = AcosθAy = Asinθ

Where, 

θ- Angle made by vector A with the positive x-axis

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