Asked by Mason

A toy helicopter flies forward with a force of 15 N into an oncoming wind of 10 N. The force of gravity pulls the helicopter down with a force of 5 N, but the propeller is providing an upward force of 10 N.

Which of the following accurately describes the helicopter’s force?

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Responses

The toy helicopter is flying forward with a force of 15 N.
The toy helicopter is flying forward with a force of 15 N.

The toy helicopter is flying forward with a force of 5 N and upward with a force of 5 N.
The toy helicopter is flying forward with a force of 5 N and upward with a force of 5 N.

The toy helicopter is flying forward with a force of 10 N and upward with a force of 5 N.
The toy helicopter is flying forward with a force of 10 N and upward with a force of 5 N.

The toy helicopter is flying forward with a force of 15 N and upward with a force of 10 N.
The toy helicopter is flying forward with a force of 15 N and upward with a force of 10 N.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The toy helicopter is flying forward with a net force of 5 N and upward with a net force of 5 N.

(15 N forward − 10 N wind = 5 N forward; 10 N up − 5 N gravity = 5 N up.)