Physics

Problem

A box on a smooth floor experiences a horizontal force of

18\,\text{N}

toward the east and another horizontal force of

10\,\text{N}

toward the west. Determine the net horizontal force on the box. a)

28\,\text{N}

east b)

0\,\text{N}

8\,\text{N}

east d)

8\,\text{N}

west