two force of 20N and 34N act on a body in such a way that they make an angle of 35 with each other. find the resultant of the two force

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Using the law of cosines, and the fact that adjacent angles of a parallelogram are supplementary,

r^2 = 20^2 + 34^2 + 2*20*34 cos35°
r^2 = 2670
1200N