Simple support vectors question

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The discussion centers on the correctness of reaction vectors in a support vector context. Dory confirms that the vectors are correct under the condition that mu equals 0. However, it is noted that the horizontal vector may be incorrectly oriented, potentially resulting in a negative numeric value indicating its reversed direction. This highlights the importance of vector orientation in support vector analysis.

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Are my reaction vectors correct?

Truth be told I'm not exactly sure what am I looking it... but did I get it right?
 

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Dory: Yes, nice work. Your reaction vectors look correct (if mu = 0). However, it currently looks like your horizontal vector might be drawn backwards. Therefore, you might want to reverse its direction. If it is drawn backwards, then the numeric result for that vector will have a negative sign, telling you the direction of that vector is drawn backwards.
 
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Ah, good, thanks... wasn't sure about the one in the middle. Still no idea what I'm looking at, heh.
 

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