What is the direction of the asteroids acceleration

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1. Three astronauts, propelled by jet packs, push and guide a 120.0 kg asteroid toward a processing dock, exerting forces of 32.0 N at an angle of 30.0 degrees above the positive x-direction, 55.0 N along the positive x-direction and 41.0 N at 60.0 degrees below the positive x-direction.

a. What is the asteroid's acceleration in unit vector notation?

b. What is the magnitude of the asteroid's acceleration?

c. What is the direction of the asteroids acceleration?

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