A force vector has magnitude (12 , N ) and is directed (37^ ) above the positive x-axis

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Problem

A force vector has magnitude

12\,\text{N}

and is directed

37^{\circ}

above the positive x-axis. What is its x-component? (a)

15\,\text{N}

(b)

7.2\,\text{N}

(c)

9.6\,\text{N}

(d)

12\,\text{N}