A hanging planter with a mass of 9 kg is suspended from a beam in a pergola by two lengths of rope that make angles of 30° and 50° with the horizontal beam. Determine the tension in each of the lengths of rope. (to the nearest whole unit)

A hanging planter with a mass of 9 kg is suspended from a beam in a pergola by two lengths of rope that make angles of 30° and 50° with the horizontal beam. Determine the tension in each of the lengths of rope. (to the nearest whole unit)

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Chapter5: Further Applications Of Newton's Laws: Friction, Drag, And Elasticity

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A hanging planter with a mass of 9 kg is suspended from a beam in a pergola by two
lengths of rope that make angles of 30° and 50° with the horizontal beam. Determine the
tension in each of the lengths of rope. (to the nearest whole unit)

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