5. ( Two forces, F1 and F2, of magnitude 100 and 200 pounds respectively, act on an object. The direction of F₁ is N25°E and the direction of F2 is N80°E. Find the magnitude, to the nearest pound, and the direction angle, to the nearest tenth of a degree, of the resultant force. Show your work.

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Two forces, F1 and F2, of magnitude 100 and 200 pounds respectively, act on
an object. The direction of F₁ is N25°E and the direction of F2 is N80°E. Find the
magnitude, to the nearest pound, and the direction angle, to the nearest tenth of a degree,
of the resultant force. Show your work.
Transcribed Image Text:5. ( Two forces, F1 and F2, of magnitude 100 and 200 pounds respectively, act on an object. The direction of F₁ is N25°E and the direction of F2 is N80°E. Find the magnitude, to the nearest pound, and the direction angle, to the nearest tenth of a degree, of the resultant force. Show your work.
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