Two ropes are attached to a wagon, one horizontal to the west with a tension force of 30N, and the other east at an angle of 30 degrees northward and a tension force of 40 N. the cart moves directly east. Find the components of the net force on the cart.

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Two ropes are attached to a wagon, one horizontal to the west with a tension force of 30N, and the other east at an angle of 30 degrees northward and a tension force of 40 N. the cart moves directly east. Find the components of the net force on the cart. please show all work.
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