Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-11823-072-5

Chapter 5 - Force and Motion-I - Problems - Page 118: 23c

Answer

$F_{net}=307N$

Work Step by Step

The magnitude of net force is given as $F_{net}=\sqrt{F_x^2+F_y^2}$ We plugin the known values $F_x=285N$ and $F_y=-115N$ to obtain: $F_{net}=\sqrt{(285)^2+(-115)^2}$ $F_{net}=307N$
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