Solve the problem.One rope pulls a barge directly east with a force of 82 newtons, and another rope pulls the barge directly north with a force of 70 newtons. Find the magnitude of the resultant force acting on the barge.

A. 12 newtons
B. 108 newtons
C. 152 newtons
D. 5740 newtons


Answer: B

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