A barge is hauled along a straight-line section of canal by two horses harnessed to tow ropes and walking along the tow paths on either side of the canal. Each horse pulls with a force of 647 N at an angle of 15° with the centerline of the canal. Find the sum of these two forces on the barge. kN

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A barge is hauled along a straight-line section of canal by two horses harnessed to tow ropes and walking along the tow
paths on either side of the canal. Each horse pulls with a force of 647 N at an angle of 15" with the centerline of the canal. Find
the sum of these two forces on the barge.
KN
Transcribed Image Text:A barge is hauled along a straight-line section of canal by two horses harnessed to tow ropes and walking along the tow paths on either side of the canal. Each horse pulls with a force of 647 N at an angle of 15" with the centerline of the canal. Find the sum of these two forces on the barge. KN
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