A toy cart experiences three horizontal forces at once: to the right

PHYSICS · Single correct · AP · Physics 1: Algebra-based · Force and Translational Dynamics · Force and Translational Dynamics

Problem

1\,\text{kg}

toy cart experiences three horizontal forces at once:

3\,\text{N}

to the right,

2\,\text{N}

to the left, and

5\,\text{N}

to the right. What is the net force on the cart? (a)

10\,\text{N}

to the right (b)

6\,\text{N}

to the right (c)

6\,\text{N}

to the left (d)

1\,\text{N}

to the right