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The magnitude of F is 384 newtons and it points at 344o measured counterclockwise from the positive x-axis. What is the x component (in newtons) of F?

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The x-component can be calculated using;
Fₓ = Fcos(∅)
= 384cos(344)
= 369.1 Newtons
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