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Three forces 300N, 500N, and 600N respectively, act of an angle of 120° from each other, find the resultant of this force system using the analytic method of:

(a) The 300N force is acting along the x-axis.

(b) The 600N force is lying on the x-axis.

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Calculations are given to find the result of 300N and 600N on the x-axis.

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(a) The 300N force is acting along the x-axis.

Resolve the forces into x and y components and get resultant components:

Fx = 300 - 500 Sin 30 - ...

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