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Transcribed Image Text:2. (6 pts) A hiker ties his 22.0 kg food pack between two trees using two (massless,
inextensible) ropes. The rope on the left makes an angle of 50° with the horizontal,
and the rope on the right makes a 30° angle with the horizontal. Calculate the tensions
in the two ropes.
50°
30°
22 kg
T2
Fg
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