Vectors are shown as BOLD capital letters. Given the following vectors: A = 12m X(hat)  - 8m Y(hat) , B = 10m to the NW, C = 10m to the East, D = 25m from the South,  E = 10m at 30 degrees below the negative  axis. Determine the Resultant vector, R. Write R in component form (use X and Y without the hats) and in Standard form. Round all work and answers to 2 decimals.

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Vectors are shown as BOLD capital letters.

Given the following vectors: A = 12m X(hat)  - 8m Y(hat) , B = 10m to the NW, C = 10m to the East, D = 25m from the South,  E = 10m at 30 degrees below the negative  axis.

Determine the Resultant vector, R. Write R in component form (use X and Y without the hats) and in Standard form.

Round all work and answers to 2 decimals.

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