A student pushes a 64.0 kg sofa with a force of 89.0 N [→ 37°↓]. Her father helps her by pulling the sofa from the other side with a force of 77.0 N [→ 36°↑]. The co-efficient of friction is 0.10. Draw an Fbd of the sofa including the angles.  Determine the net force

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A student pushes a 64.0 kg sofa with a force of 89.0 N [→ 37°↓]. Her father helps her by pulling the sofa from the other side with a force of 77.0 N [→ 36°↑]. The co-efficient of friction is 0.10.

  • Draw an Fbd of the sofa including the angles. 
  • Determine the net force
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