A uniform ladder 8 meters long and weighing 350 N rest against a smooth vertical wall at an angle of 30° to the wall. A 700-N man stands 6 meters up from the bottom of the ladder. Find the horizontal force necessary at the base to keep the ladder from slipping.

A uniform ladder 8 meters long and weighing 350 N rest against a smooth vertical wall at an angle of 30° to the wall. A 700-N man stands 6 meters up from the bottom of the ladder. Find the horizontal force necessary at the base to keep the ladder from slipping.

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A uniform ladder 8 meters long and weighing 350 N rest against a smooth vertical wall at an angle of 30° to the wall. A 700-N man stands 6 meters up from the bottom of the ladder. Find the horizontal force necessary at the base to keep the ladder from slipping.

please use the end at the top as the reference point.

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