Forces with magnitudes of u = 1900 newtons and v = 1000 newtons act on a machine part at angles of 30° and −45°, respectively, with the positive x-axis (see figure). Find the direction and magnitude of the resultant of these forces. (Round your answer to one decimal place.) Answers in newtons and degrees

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Forces with magnitudes of u = 1900 newtons and v = 1000 newtons act on a machine part at angles of 30° and −45°, respectively, with the positive x-axis (see figure). Find the direction and magnitude of the resultant of these forces. (Round your answer to one decimal place.) Answers in newtons and degrees. 

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