Find the resultant vector using graphical methods and component method. A= 30 cm 30° N of E B= 20 cm 20° N of W C= 50 cm 40° S of W (parallelogram) ____________? (polygon) ___________? (component) ___________?

Find the resultant vector using graphical methods and component method. A= 30 cm 30° N of E B= 20 cm 20° N of W C= 50 cm 40° S of W (parallelogram) ______? (polygon) _? (component) _______?

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Find the resultant vector using graphical methods and component method.

A= 30 cm 30° N of E

B= 20 cm 20° N of W

C= 50 cm 40° S of W

(parallelogram) ____________?

(polygon) ___________?

(component) ___________?

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