Math Problem Statement

Which of the following is NOT a correct form for the resultant of two forces applied at a point: 50∠250° N and 300∠230° N?

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Which of the following is NOT a correct form for the resultant of two forces applied at a point: 50 N at 250° and 300 N at 230°?

The options are:

  • A) 286.7 N at 230.6°
  • B) 286.7 N at 250.6°
  • C) -286.7 N at 229.4°
  • D) -286.7 N at 230.6°

It seems to be a problem related to vector addition, where two forces are being combined to find the resultant force in magnitude and direction.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Vector Addition
Trigonometry
Resultant Force Calculation

Formulas

Resultant Magnitude: √(Rx² + Ry²)
Resultant Angle: tan⁻¹(Ry / Rx)

Theorems

Pythagorean Theorem
Trigonometric Identities

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 11-12