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I'm thinking because 4+5 does not equal 10? I'm probably very off 

 May 17, 2018
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Yes, you're almost right, it's because 4 + 5 is less than 10. No matter which direction the forces are acting in, the 10 N force will be greater than any opposing force, so the system cannot be in equilibrium.

 May 17, 2018

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