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In Figure 1, we have three randomly drawn vectors $\\vec{A}$, $\\vec{B}$ and $\\vec{C}$ with magnitudes $A$, $B$ and $C$ and angles with the horizontal direction $a$, $b$ and $c$ respectively.
\n\n\n\nIf $A=\\var{A}\\,\\mathrm{cm}$, $B=\\var{B}\\,\\mathrm{cm}$ and $C=\\var{C}\\,\\mathrm{cm}$
\nand $a=\\var{aa[i]}\\,\\mathrm{^o}$, $b=\\var{bb[j]}\\,\\mathrm{^o}$ and $c=\\var{cc[k]}\\,\\mathrm{^o}$
\nfill in the gaps below.
\n\nUse the following table:
\n\n angle($^o$) \n | \n0 | \n30 | \n45 | \n60 | \n90 | \n120 | \n180 | \n
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
sin | \n0 | \n$\\frac{1}{2}$ | \n$\\simplify{sqr(2)/2}$ | \n$\\simplify{sqr(3)/2}$ | \n1 | \n$\\simplify{sqr(3)/2}$ | \n0 | \n
cos | \n1 | \n$\\simplify{sqr(3)/2}$ | \n$\\simplify{sqr(2)/2}$ | \n$\\frac{1}{2}$ | \n0 | \n-$\\frac{1}{2}$ | \n-1 | \n
and round your answers to 2 decimal places.
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\n$A_y$= [[1]] $\\,\\mathrm{cm}$ $B_y$= [[3]] $\\,\\mathrm{cm}$ $C_y$= [[5]] $\\,\\mathrm{cm}$
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