Answer to Question #6600 in Mechanics | Relativity for Anonymous

Question

If a goat pushes on a crate with 10 newtons of force and a man pushes back on the crate from the opposite direction with also 10 newtons of force, what is the net force of the goat and the man on the crate?

Answer 1

Assuming that this 2 force belong to the same line, the total force will equal to 0.
F₁-F₂=10N-10N=0