For vectors B = −3î − 7ĵ and A = −5î − 3ĵ, calculate the following. (a) A + B (Express your answer in vector form.) A + B =_______ Enter the magnitude and direction (in degrees counterclockwise from the +x-axis) for A + B. magnitude ______ direction ______ ° counterclockwise from the +x-axis   (b) A − B (Express your answer in vector form.) A − B =________ Enter the magnitude and direction (in degrees counterclockwise from the +x-axis) for A − B. magnitude ________ direction _______° counterclockwise from the +x-axis   (The _______ are where I am supposed to submit answers)

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For vectors B = −3î − 7ĵ and A = −5î − 3ĵ, calculate the following.

(a) A + B (Express your answer in vector form.)

A + B =_______

Enter the magnitude and direction (in degrees counterclockwise from the +x-axis) for A + B.

magnitude ______

direction ______ ° counterclockwise from the +x-axis

 

(b) A − B (Express your answer in vector form.)

A − B =________

Enter the magnitude and direction (in degrees counterclockwise from the +x-axis) for A − B.

magnitude ________

direction _______° counterclockwise from the +x-axis

 

(The _______ are where I am supposed to submit answers)   

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