Question

vector addition means combining all of the force acting on an object. if the forces are in opposite directions, how do you add them together to find the net force?

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Explanation:

If the forces are in opposite directions that means that one of the forces is negative. Therefore you would take the sum of both and if the sum is negative than it is in the direction of the negative force...

EX.

a= -5:   <-------

b= 6:  --------->

c=a+b

c=(-5)+(6)

c= 1 ---->