Question: At a county fair truck pull, two pickup trucks are attached to the back end of a monster truck as illustrated in the figure. One

At a county fair truck pull, two pickup trucks are attached to the back end of a monster truck as illustrated in the figure. One of the pickups pulls with a force of 2000 pounds and the other pulls with a force of 3000 pounds with an angle of between them. With how much force must the monster truck pull in order to remain unmoved? 

2000 lb 45 3000 Ib

2000 lb 45 3000 Ib

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