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Two forces (4n and 3n) pull to the left while a 12n force pulls to the right. What is the net force?
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Two forces (4n and 3n) pull to the left while a 12n force pulls to the right. What is the net force?

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6 i believe because it makes sense too me


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Call the positive direction the one that points to the right.

negative force <=== ===> positive force

Then the forces are +12n, -4n, and -3n.

The net force is their sum: (+12n - 4n - 3n) = +5 n .

(5 newtons, pointing to the right) .
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