A box on a smooth floor experiences a horizontal force of toward the east and another…

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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}

(c)

8\,\text{N}

east (d)

8\,\text{N}

west