Write each vector in the form 〈a, b〉. Write answers using exact values or to four decimal places, as appropriate.

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Identify the given vectors from the image and note their magnitudes and directions (angles) if provided.

Recall that a vector in the form \( \langle a, b \rangle \) can be expressed using its magnitude \( r \) and direction angle \( \theta \) as \( \langle r \cos(\theta), r \sin(\theta) \rangle \).

For each vector, calculate the \( a \) component by multiplying the magnitude by \( \cos(\theta) \), i.e., \( a = r \cos(\theta) \).

Calculate the \( b \) component by multiplying the magnitude by \( \sin(\theta) \), i.e., \( b = r \sin(\theta) \).

Write each vector in the form \( \langle a, b \rangle \) using exact values if possible, or round to four decimal places as needed.

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