How to Add or Subtract Vectors3
How to Add or Subtract Vectors
Use trigonometry to find a vector's components.
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Add or subtract two or more vectors' corresponding components.
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Calculate the magnitude of the resultant vector using the Pythagorean Theorem.
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Calculate the direction of the resultant with the tangent function.
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Represent your resultant vector via its magnitude and direction.
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