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Answer 1

A 200-N sign is supported in a motionless position by two ropes that each make 30 degree angles with the horizontal. What is the tension in the ropes?

Answer 2

@agent0smith @Kainui @Astrophysics

Answer 3

@aaronq

Answer 4

@mathstudent55 @robtobey

Answer 5

First start with a drawing.

Answer 6

ya from diagram above you can conclude
2T cos 30 = 200

you can find the value of T here.. that would be ur tension in each rope

Answer 7

So the tension is 400?

@nubeer