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    Find the amount of a vector acting in the direction of another vector.

    Homework Statement I have a problem in a statics class that asks to find the component of a force acting along an axis seen here http://i.imgur.com/aZ1vMIu.jpg?1. Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution The book and my professor say to use the parallelogram rule and then use...