Suppose 25 children who weigh the same are playing a game of tug-of-war. Five children pull with 10 newtons of force, while ten children pull with 15 newtons of force in the opposite direction. How can one determine the net force on the rope?(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0AThe forces are in opposite directions, so the newtons can be divided.%0D%0AThe forces are in opposite directions, so the newtons can be divided.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe newtons are in the same direction, so the newtons can be multiplied.%0D%0AThe newtons are in the same direction, so the newtons can be multiplied.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe forces are in opposite directions, so the newtons can be subtracted.%0D%0AThe forces are in opposite directions, so the newtons can be subtracted.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe forces are in the same direction, so the newtons can be added.%0D%0AThe forces are in the same direction, so the newtons can be added.
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The forces are in opposite directions, so the newtons can be subtracted.