Solve the Problem $95.1 ^ { \circ }$ B) $84.9 ^ { \circ }$

question 426

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Two forces of 575 newtons and 271 newtons act at a point. The resultant force is 657 newtons. Find the angle between the forces.

• A) \(95.1 ^ { \circ }\)
• B) \(84.9 ^ { \circ }\)
• C) \(101.3 ^ { \circ }\)
• D) \(163.5 ^ { \circ }\)

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