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A vector points -43.0 units

along the x-axis, and 11.1 units
along the y-axis.
Find the direction of the vector.

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the direction of this vector we need o find the angle that has a tangent of the y-component over the x-component:


tan^(-1)((11.1)/(-43.0))=-14.5 but since we are in Q2 we have to add 180 degrees to that angle giving us 165.5 degrees

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