| Let A = 2î + 3j, B= 21 - 4j, and C = A + B. a. Write vector C in component form. b. Draw a coordinate system and on it show vectors A, B, and C. c. What are the magnitude and direction of vector C?

| Let A = 2î + 3j, B= 21 - 4j, and C = A + B. a. Write vector C in component form. b. Draw a coordinate system and on it show vectors A, B, and C. c. What are the magnitude and direction of vector C?

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13. | Let A = 2î + 3j, B = 2î - 4j, and C = A + B.
a. Write vector C in component form.
b. Draw a coordinate system and on it show vectors
A, B, and C.
c. What are the magnitude and direction of vector C?

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