Two individuals are attempting to relocate a sofa by applying forces in the indicated directions. If F₁-540 N and F2-300 N, determine the vector expression for the resultant R of the two forces. Then determine the magnitude R of the resultant and the angle which it makes with the positive x-axis (measured counterclockwise from the x-axis). B 54⁰ L1

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Two individuals are attempting to relocate a sofa by applying forces in the indicated directions. If   = 540 N and   = 300 N, determine the vector expression for the resultant R of the two firces. Then determine the magnidtude R of the resultant and thew angle   which it makes with the positive x-axis (measured counterclockwise from the x-axis).

   

716.33 N, 17.18o

   

761.33 N, 17.81o

   

765.33 N, 17.28o

   

756.33 N, 18.72o

Two individuals are attempting to relocate a sofa by applying forces in the indicated directions. If F₁ - 540 N and F2-300
N, determine the vector expression for the resultant R of the two forces. Then determine the magnitude R of the resultant
and the angle which it makes with the positive x-axis (measured counterclockwise from the x-axis).
B
54°
-1
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