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Jason is pulling a box across the room. He is pulling with a force of 24 newtons and his arm is making a 44 angle with the horizontal, what is the horizontal component of the forcehe is pulling with

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\begin{gathered} \text{Horizontal component=24N}\cdot\cos (44) \\ \text{Horizontal component=17.26N} \\ The\text{ value of the horizontal component of the force is 17.26N} \end{gathered}

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