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Problem 2: Three forces acting on a particle: F1=4N, east F2= 6N, 45 degrees northeast and F3=8N, south. Find the resultant force using parallelogram and polygon method.

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Chapter5: Displacement And Force In Two Dimensions

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Solve the following problems using Graphical Method of adding vectors:
SCALING: 1 inch= 1N
Problem 2: Three forces acting on a particle: F1=4N, east F2= 6N, 45 degrees northeast and F3=8N, south. Find the resultant
force using parallelogram and polygon method.

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