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Mathematics 16 Online
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A small boat is attached to the harbour wall by a line at the prow (front) and stern (rear). The front rope makes an angle A=7 degrees to the harbour wall. The tension in the prow rope is T=144 kN. If the boat is being held against the harbour wall with a normal reaction of N=124 kN. What is the magnitude of the tension (in kN) in the rope attached to the stern (to two decimal places)?

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