Answer to Question #319976 in Optics for Rachel Ta

Question

Tyrone and John are playing tug-of-war against Jamie and Bronn. Timer is pulling with a 9 N of force, John is playing with a 17 N force, Jamie is pulling with a 13 N Of force and brown is pulling with a 8 N of force. Draw free body diagram and determine what the net force is and in what direction it is acting?

Answer 1

Answer

Total force of timer and John

=9+17=26N

Now total force of Jamie and brown

=13+8

=22N

So net force

F=26-22=4N

In the direction of Timer and John.