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The resultant of two forces P and Q (such that P > Q) acting along the same straight line, but in opposite direction, is given by

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AKHIL NATH
AKHIL NATH 6 years ago
Taking summation of Fx= P-Q( p is positive coz mentioned in question), summation of Fy=0(no vertical forces). R= Fxsquare+ fy square under root. Here R=( (p-q)square - o square) under root. After cancellations we get R= P-Q.
Noormah Ali
Noormah Ali 7 years ago
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