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QUESTION:

As seen from above, a stubborn stump is pulled by a pair of ropes, each with a force of \(200 \ N\), but at different angles as shown. From greatest to least, rank the net forces on the stumps.

Equation Transcription:

200 N

Text Transcription:

200 N

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QUESTION:

As seen from above, a stubborn stump is pulled by a pair of ropes, each with a force of \(200 \ N\), but at different angles as shown. From greatest to least, rank the net forces on the stumps.

Equation Transcription:

200 N

Text Transcription:

200 N

ANSWER:

Step 1 of 4

Given that the force on each stumps is .

In order to rank the forces in descending order, we have to use the relation from parallelogram law.

                                                        

Here,  and  are vectors and  is the angle between vectors.

In diagram A, the angle between two vectors is .

For .

                                                       

                                                                 

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