document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1102956>Question 1102956</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two forces, one of 100 pounds and the other 150 pounds act on the same object, at angles of 20 degrees and 60 degrees, respectively, with the positive x axis. Find the direction and magnitude of the resultant of these forces. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #717700 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=717700\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=F%5B1%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"F%5B1%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=(<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=100cos%2820%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"100cos%2820%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=100sin%2820%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"100sin%2820%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can then find the magnitude by taking the square root of the sum of the squares of the components.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For the angle,<BR>\n" );
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