Problem 1.- A stake is being pulled out of the ground by means of two ropes as shown. Knowing that the tension in one rope is 120 N, determine by trigonometry the magnitude and direction of the force P so that the resultant is a vertical force of 160 N. Answer: P = 72.1 N and a = 44.7° 120 N 25

Problem 1.- A stake is being pulled out of the ground by means of two ropes as shown. Knowing that the tension in one rope is 120 N, determine by trigonometry the magnitude and direction of the force P so that the resultant is a vertical force of 160 N. Answer: P = 72.1 N and a = 44.7° 120 N 25

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Problem 1.- A stake is being pulled out of the ground by means of two ropes as shown. Knowing that the tension in one
rope is 120 N, determine by trigonometry the magnitude and direction of the force P so that the resultant is a vertical
force of 160 N.
Answer: P = 72.1 N and a = 44.7°
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120 N
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