Physics

Problem

Two horizontal forces of

10\,\text{N}

toward the east and

6\,\text{N}

toward the west act simultaneously on a body. What is the net force acting on the body? a)

10\,\text{N}

toward the east b)

16\,\text{N}

toward the east c)

4\,\text{N}

toward the east d)

4\,\text{N}

toward the west