Answer: Determine the magnitude and orientation u of FB so

Chapter 2, Problem 2-46

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QUESTION:

Determine the magnitude and orientation \(\theta\) of \(F_B\) so that the resultant force is directed along the positive y axis and has a magnitude of 1500 N.

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QUESTION:

Determine the magnitude and orientation \(\theta\) of \(F_B\) so that the resultant force is directed along the positive y axis and has a magnitude of 1500 N.

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Transform each force and resultant force to a cartesian vector which is their horizontal and vertical components with variable i for horizontal and  for vertical. Note that positive values are those forces going to the right and upward while negative values are those forces going to the left and downward.

 

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