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a.) Find the angle of the sum of the three vectors shown in the figure, measured counterclockwise from the positive x-axis.

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B (B=26.5)
56.0%
Ā (A = 44.0)
28.0°
| C (C =
C(C=31.0)
< 1 of 1
X
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