Two forces 
and 
lie in 
plane. The magnitudes and the angles of these forces with the 
-axis are 
Find their resultant.
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Given: 
Resolve forces into components
For 
:
For 
:
Add components
Magnitude of resultant
Direction
Since 
and 
,
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