Question

According to the manual of a certain car, a maximum torque of magnitude 76.0 N · m should be applied when tightening the lug nuts on the vehicle. If you use a wrench of length 0.276 m and you apply the force at the end of the wrench at an angle of 75.00° with respect to a line going from the lug nut through the end of the handle, what is the magnitude of the maximum force you can exert on the handle without exceeding the recommendation?