a post is supported by a guy wire which exerts a pull of 100N on the top of the post. if the angle between the wire and the ground is 60degrees , what is the horizontal component of the force supporting the pole?   3 dec places for final answer pls   thank u

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a post is supported by a guy wire which exerts a pull of 100N on the top of the post. if the angle between the wire and the ground is 60degrees , what is the horizontal component of the force supporting the pole?

 

3 dec places for final answer pls

 

thank u

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