Solve the Problem. -One Rope Pulls a Barge Directly East with a Force

question 92

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-One rope pulls a barge directly east with a force of 68 newtons, and another rope pulls the barge directly north with a force of 62 newtons. Find the magnitude of the resultant force acting on the barge.

• A) 92 newtons
• B) 6 newtons
• C) 130 newtons
• D) 4200 newtons

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