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find the length and direction for each of the vector if

a. x=23, y=45
b. x=16.2, y=28.7
c. x=382.4, y=768.3

 May 14, 2016
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For the length use Pythagoras's theorem:  r = sqrt(x^2 + y^2)

 

For the direction, the angle to the horizontal is given by theta = tan-1(y/x)

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 May 14, 2016

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