2-38 Two cables are used to support a stoplight as shownin Fig. P2-38. The resultant R of the cable forces F, and F,has a magnitude of 1350 N and its line of action is vertical.Determine the magnitudes of forces F, and F,.

From the given figure the angle between the cable forces and the resultant force is,

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2-38 Two cables are used to support a stoplight as shown in Fig. P2-38. The resultant R of the cable forces F, and F, has a magnitude of 1350 N and its line of action is vertical. Determine the magnitudes of forces F, and F,.