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An object is acted upon by a force of 22 newtons to the right and a force of 13 newtons to the left. What is the magnitude and direction of the net force?

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9 newtons to the right

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An object is acted upon by a force of 22 newtons to the right and a force of 13 newtons to the left.

(1) 22 N to the right
(2) 13 N to the left.

magnitude = 22 - 13
magnitude = 9

Direction would be to the right.

So magnitude is 9N direction to the right.
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