SOLUTION: Could someone please help me solve this vectors problem: If vector v has a direction of 135° and a magnitude of 7√2 , find the magnitude of its x and y components. What i

Algebra ->  Vectors -> SOLUTION: Could someone please help me solve this vectors problem: If vector v has a direction of 135° and a magnitude of 7√2 , find the magnitude of its x and y components. What i      Log On


   

Question 980704: Could someone please help me solve this vectors problem:
If vector v has a direction of 135° and a magnitude of 7√2 , find the magnitude of its x and y components.
What is the magnitude of the x component?
Thank you.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The magnitude of the x component is abs%287%2Asqrt%282%29%2Acos%28135%29%29.
The magnitude of the y component is abs%287%2Asqrt%282%29%2Asin%28135%29%29.
The absolute value of their actual values.