8. By how much do the two springs stretch in the equilibrium configuration below in order to support the 25 kg mass? Each spring has an unstretched length of 2.2 m and a spring constant of 250 N/m. Spring A is exerting a force in the -y direction. Spring B is exerting a force in the-x direction.

8. By how much do the two springs stretch in the equilibrium configuration below in order to support the 25 kg mass? Each spring has an unstretched length of 2.2 m and a spring constant of 250 N/m. Spring A is exerting a force in the -y direction. Spring B is exerting a force in the-x direction.

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