A trolley that moves along a horizontal beam is acted upon by two forces as shown (a) knowing that a= 25°, determine the magnitude of the force P so that the resultant force exerted on a trolley is vertical (b) what is the corresponding magnitude of the resultant. 15° 1600 N

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A trolley that moves along a horizontal beam is acted upon by two forces as
shown (a) knowing that a= 25°, determine the magnitude of the force P so
that the resultant force exerted on a trolley is vertical (b) what is the
corresponding magnitude of the resultant.
15°
1600 N
Transcribed Image Text:A trolley that moves along a horizontal beam is acted upon by two forces as shown (a) knowing that a= 25°, determine the magnitude of the force P so that the resultant force exerted on a trolley is vertical (b) what is the corresponding magnitude of the resultant. 15° 1600 N
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