Niki, Jeanette, and Allen are playing a three-way tug-of-war. Three ropes of equal length are tied...

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Niki, Jeanette, and Allen are playing a three-way tug-of-war. Three ropes of equal length are tied together. Niki pulls with a force of 210 N, Jeanette pulls with a force of 190 N, and Allen pulls with a force of 200 N. The angles between the ropes are equal. a) Draw a scale diagram showing the forces on the knot. b) Determine the magnitude and direction of the resultant force on the knot. Niki, Jeanette, and Allen are playing a three-way tug-of-war. Three ropes of equal length are tied together. Niki pulls with a force of 210 N, Jeanette pulls with a force of 190 N, and Allen pulls with a force of 200 N. The angles between the ropes are equal. a) Draw a scale diagram showing the forces on the knot. b) Determine the magnitude and direction of the resultant force on the knot.

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a Scale Diagram Here is a scale diagram showing the forces on the knot The diagram is not to scale b... View the full answer