Question: The helicopter view in Fig P3.35 shows two people pulling on a stubborn mule. Find (a) the single force that is equivalent to the two

The helicopter view in Fig P3.35 shows two people pulling on a stubborn mule. Find (a) the single force that is equivalent to the two forces shown, and (b) the force that a third person would have to exert on the mule to make the resultant force equal to zero. The forces are measured in units of newtons (abbreviated N).

The helicopter view in Fig P3.35 shows

120 N 80.0 N 75.0 60.0

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