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Two forces of 494 newtons and 590 newtons act on a point. The resultant force is 1079 newtons. Find the angle between the two forces.

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Answer:

Use Law of Cosines

Explanation:

1079²= 590² + 494²- (2)(590)(494) cos θ.

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