A hungry bear weighing 700 N walks out on a beam in an attempt to retrieve a basket of goodies hanging at the end of the beam (see figure below). The beam is uniform, weighs 200 N, and is 6.00 m long, and it is supported by a wire at an angle of e = 60.0°. The basket weighs 80.0 N. Goodies (a) Draw a free-body diagram for the beam. (Submit a file with a maximum size of 1 MB.) Choose File No file chosen This answer has not been graded yet. (b) When the bear is at x = 1.00 m, find the tension (in N) in the wire supporting the beam and the components of the force exerted by the wall on the left end of the beam. T = Your response differs from the correct answer by more than 10%. Double check your calculations. N F. = (c) If the wire can withstand a maximum tension of 875 N, what is the maximum distance (in m) the bear can walk before the wire breaks? m

A hungry bear weighing 700 N walks out on a beam in an attempt to retrieve a basket of goodies hanging at the end of the beam (see figure below). The beam is uniform, weighs 200 N, and is 6.00 m long, and it is supported by a wire at an angle of e = 60.0°. The basket weighs 80.0 N. Goodies (a) Draw a free-body diagram for the beam. (Submit a file with a maximum size of 1 MB.) Choose File No file chosen This answer has not been graded yet. (b) When the bear is at x = 1.00 m, find the tension (in N) in the wire supporting the beam and the components of the force exerted by the wall on the left end of the beam. T = Your response differs from the correct answer by more than 10%. Double check your calculations. N F. = (c) If the wire can withstand a maximum tension of 875 N, what is the maximum distance (in m) the bear can walk before the wire breaks? m

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