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6. A 1,500 N load acts at 40 degrees above horizontal. Find horizontal and vertical components.

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Solution: Horizontal=1,500cos40, about 1,149.1 N. Vertical=1,500sin40, about 964.2 N.

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Resolve an Angled Load into Components (TG-V9-073)

Resolve a 1,500 N load at 40° above horizontal using H = 1,500 cos40° ≈ 1,149.1 N and V = 1,500 sin40° ≈ 964.2 N. Use degree mode, round at the end, and check the unrounded components recover the original magnitude.

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