Homework Help: physics

Posted by aNGEl on Sunday, November 7, 2010 at 6:29pm.

The two forces F1 and F2 act on a 27-kg object on a frictionless tabletop. If F1 = 7.1 N and F2 = 33 N, find the net force on the object and its acceleration.

WHAT IN the world...how do i figure this out!

physics - bobpursley, Sunday, November 7, 2010 at 6:36pm
The direction of the forces is important.
physics - Angel, Sunday, November 7, 2010 at 6:40pm
F2 is straight up at a 90 degree angle to the x axis, and F1 and F2 form an 120 degree angle

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