Find the sum of the following four vectors ((a) and (b) for x and y components respectively), and as (c) a magnitude and (d) an angle relative to +x (including sign plus or minus). P : 12.0 m, at 27.0° counterclockwise from +x Q : 10.0 m, at 14.0° counterclockwise from +y R : 14.0 m, at 30.0° clockwise from -y :17.0 m, at 38.0° counterclockwise from -y

Find the sum of the following four vectors ((a) and (b) for x and y components respectively), and as (c) a magnitude and (d) an angle relative to +x (including sign plus or minus). P : 12.0 m, at 27.0° counterclockwise from +x Q : 10.0 m, at 14.0° counterclockwise from +y R : 14.0 m, at 30.0° clockwise from -y :17.0 m, at 38.0° counterclockwise from -y

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter1: Introduction And Vectors

Section1.8: Some Properties Of Vectors

Problem 1.4QQ

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