Addition by 1. Components: Two forces are acting on an object as shown in the figure. Assume that all the quantities shown are accurate to three significant figures.(a) What is the magnitude of the resultant force on the object?(b) What is the direction of the resultant force?

What will be an ideal response?


(a) 185 N (b) 77.8° above the +x-axis

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