Two forces, 80 N and 100 N, acting at an angle of 60° with each other, pull on an object. (a) What single force would replace the two forces? (b) What single force (called the equilibrant) would balance the two forces? Solve algebraically.

Two forces, 80 N and 100 N, acting at an angle of 60° with each other, pull on an object. (a) What single force would replace the two forces? (b) What single force (called the equilibrant) would balance the two forces? Solve algebraically.

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Two forces, 80 N and 100 N, acting at an angle of 60° with each other, pull on an object. (a) What single force
would replace the two forces? (b) What single force (called the equilibrant) would balance the two forces?
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