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1. A 100 N force and a 55 N force act on point P. The 110 N force acts at 90.0. The 55 N force acts at 0.0.
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2. A motorboat travels at 8.5 m/s. It heads straight across a river 110 m wide in which the water is
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3. A weather station releases a weather balloon. The balloon's buoyancy accelerates it straight up at 15
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4. A plane flies due north at 225 km/h. A wind carries it due east at 55 km/h. What is the magnitude and
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5. A heavy box is pulled across a wooden floor with a rope. The rope makes an angle of 60.0 with the
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7. Three people are pulling on a tree. The first person pulls with 15 N at 65.0; the second pulls with 16
N at 135; the third with 11 N at 145. What is the magnitude and direction of the resultant force of
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8. A 562 N trunk is placed on an inclined plane that forms a 66 angle with the horizontal.
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9. A car weighing 12,000 N is parked on a 36 slope.
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10. A 487 N box is on an incline plane that makes an angle of 58 from the horizontal. What is the value of
the force that causes the box to slide down the hill? What is the acceleration of the box?

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11. You place a box weighing 215 N on an inclined plane that makes a 35.0 angle with the horizontal.
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