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Magnitude & Components
Direction changes how A is shared between x and y.
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Vector Addition · 2D
- 1 Components
- 2 Combine
- 3 Magnitude
- 4 Direction
- 1
Resolve the vectors
Work along each axis separately.
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- 2
Add corresponding components
- 3
Find the magnitude
- 4
Find the direction
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