What are the strength and direction of the electric field

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Homework Statement


What are the strength and direction of the electric field at the position indicated by the dot in the figure

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Homework Equations


E = kq/r^2


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yeah, 4967 N/C downward, IF r is supposed to be 0.062 meters. Why are you lacking confidence?
 
Thanks a lot! This is a mastering physics question and if i get wrong answer, 3% are deducted on each try. so i wanted to make sure my answer was correct! Again, thanks a lot!