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A mass of 10 kg is suspended by two pieces of string 30cm and 40 cm long from two points that are 50 cm apart and at the same level. Find the tension in each piece of string.

College Algebra

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305115545

Author:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Publisher:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Chapter1: Equations And Graphs

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12T

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A mass of 10 kg is suspended by two pieces of string 30cm and 40 cm long from two points that are 50
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