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In a game of tug of war, Team A pulls with a force 850N, Team B pulls with force of 975N. Calculate the net force on the rope. Be sure to include which direction.

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I’d need to know which direction team a is pulling in and which direction b is pulling in to determine which direction.

But the net force is 125N in B’s direction (since B’s force is stronger than A’s by 125N)
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