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Question

The resultant of two forces has a magnitude 1 N. One of the forces has a magnitude of 3N and makes an angle of 30° with the resultant. The magnitude of the other force is        

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Solution

 R2=P2+Q2+2PQcosθ and tanα=QsinθP+Qcosθ , square the second and solve

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