0.4 m 1.5 m 0.4 m 0.8 m 1.5 m 1.5 m Three vertical wires are used support a rectangular plate which weighs 500 N. Determine the tension in the wires.

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Transcribed Image Text:0.4 m- B 1.5 m 0.4 m A 0.8 m y. 1.5 m 1.5 m Three vertical wires are used to support a rectangular plate which weighs 500 N. Determine the tension in the wires.
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