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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A force of 9.00 newtons acts at an angle of 19.0° to the horizontal. What is its component in the horizontal direction

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

hint: "to the horizontal" means |dw:1352215889655:dw| so, if you want to find the x component, use cos theta

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

^then, multiply the force by that value

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

in summary, \[\huge F_x = F\cos \theta\]

OpenStudy (lgbasallote):

in this case

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