Find the x-component of the vector given in the figure to the left. 10.0 lb 45.0° O 5.25 lb O 10.0 lb 7.07 lb O 5.0 lb Question 2 Find the y-component of the vector given in the figure to the left. 10.0 lb 45.0° O 7.07 lb O 5.25 lb O 5.0 lb O 10.0 lb
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The magnitude of the vector is $V = 10.0 \text{ lb}$. The angle the vector makes with the positive x-axis is $\theta = 45.0^\circ$. The x-component of a vector is given by the formula $V_x = V \cos(\theta)$. Show more…
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