Two forces of magnitude 20 newtons (N) and 50 N act on an object at angles of 30° and -45° with the positive x-axis as shown in the figure. Find the direction and magnitude of the resultant force; that is, find F₁+F₂. ||F₁||: 30° -45° = 20 N ||₂|| = 50 N

Two forces of magnitude 20 newtons (N) and 50 N act on an object at angles of 30° and -45° with the positive x-axis as shown in the figure. Find the direction and magnitude of the resultant force; that is, find F₁+F₂. ||F₁||: 30° -45° = 20 N ||₂|| = 50 N

Trigonometry (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134217437

Author:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

Publisher:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

Chapter1: Trigonometric Functions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RE: 1. Give the measures of the complement and the supplement of an angle measuring 35°.

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