Solve the Problem $930 \mathrm { lb }$ And $890 \mathrm { lb }$

question 46

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Two boats are pulling a disabled vessel toward the landing dock with forces of $930 \mathrm { lb }$ and $890 \mathrm { lb }$ . The angle between the forces is $28.6 ^ { \circ }$ . Find the direction and magnitude of the equilibrant.

• A) \(1764 \mathrm { lb }\) at an angle of \(166.0 ^ { \circ }\) with the 930 -lb force
• B) \(1764 \mathrm { lb }\) at an angle of \(76.0 ^ { \circ }\) with the 890 -lb force
• C) \(176 \mathrm { lb }\) at an angle of \(166.0 ^ { \circ }\) with the 930 -lb force
• D) \(1764 \mathrm { lb }\) at an angle of \(14.0 ^ { \circ }\) with the 930 -lb force

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