Homework Help: physics 20

Posted by Rose on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 8:02pm.

Two people, a and b, are pulling on a tree with ropes while person c is cutting the tree down. Person a applies a force of 80.0N (45.0degrees) on one rope. Person b applies a force of 90.0N (345degrees) on the other rope. Calculate the net force on the tree.

physics 20 - bobpursley, Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 8:17pm
Where are the forces being applied? The top of the tree? In what direction vertically are the forces?
physics 20 - Rose, Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 10:25pm
The problem goes not include that information

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