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Jordan pushes a box to the right with 30 Newtons of force while Kayla pushes the box to the left with 50 Newtons of force. What is the net force and the resulting motion of the box?

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Answer:

20 newtons

Step-by-step explanation:

You have to subtract the smaller force from the larger since the forces are being pushed in opposite directions.

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