Question: Two forces P and Q are applied to the lid of a storage bin as shown. Knowing that P = 48 N and Q =

Two forces P and Q are applied to the lid of a storage bin as shown. Knowing that P = 48 N and Q = 60 N, determine by trigonometry the magnitude and direction of the resultant of the two forces.

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