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    Calculating Tension in a Spider's Web: A Simple Forces Problem

    im having problems ioading the picture, so maybe I'll try again tomorrow (it's really late for me)thank you for you help :)
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    Calculating Tension in a Spider's Web: A Simple Forces Problem

    Actually, I think I'll try to figure out the rest tomorrow. I understand the problem more than I had, so thank you for your time :)
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    Calculating Tension in a Spider's Web: A Simple Forces Problem

    Ok, so where do I go from there? I don't have the angles of the new triangle, so do I need to figure them out?
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    Calculating Tension in a Spider's Web: A Simple Forces Problem

    Oh my goodness! It makes so much more sense! Thank you so much! I'm going to go try that out
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    Calculating Tension in a Spider's Web: A Simple Forces Problem

    do you mean for each individual strand to become its own little triangle (in a sense)? Or more of one big one?
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    Calculating Tension in a Spider's Web: A Simple Forces Problem

    So, I can assume that the answer is going to be in the north-west segment, right?
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    Calculating Tension in a Spider's Web: A Simple Forces Problem

    Ok, I'll do that. But what formula should I use if I wanted to determine the total force and to what degree?
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    Calculating Tension in a Spider's Web: A Simple Forces Problem

    Strand 2 is 8mN Strand 3 is 13.7mN ( I'd forgotten the direction )
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    Calculating Tension in a Spider's Web: A Simple Forces Problem

    Homework Statement A spider builds a web using 4 strands as support. Strand 1: 21mN [20°E of N] Strand 2: 16mN [60°E of S] Strand 3: 18mN [40°W of S] Determine the force of tension in strand 4 assuming the web is stable. Homework Equations r(cosθ) - N/S components r(sinθ) - E/W components The...
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    How Long Does It Take for a Police Car to Catch a Speeder?

    (0o0) thank you so much! I can't believe I did that (-。-; I got the right answer this time (^-^)
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    How Long Does It Take for a Police Car to Catch a Speeder?

    *1/2at2... That's might be my problem, but it's been an issue for almost an hour now (¬_¬)
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    How Long Does It Take for a Police Car to Catch a Speeder?

    Homework Statement A speeder moving at 120km/h passes a police car that immediately begins to chase, starting from rest, with an acceleration of 1.75 m/s2. How long is the chase? The answer is 38.1s Homework Equations d=v1+at2 At least that's what I tried, but it didn't work out right.., The...
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    What are the guidelines for posting on the homework help forums?

    I new to the whole concept of this, so I'm sorry in advance if I screw up (>_<) ... Not sure what I can do wrong, but if there's a chance, it'll probably happen (¬_¬) that aside, I'm having a few issues with class, so I'm hoping that this site can help me out (^_^)
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