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SECTION 101
QUESTION 9 OF 35
A box is suspended from a series of cables as shown below. The angle of the cable attached to the ceiling is 30°
relative to the horizontal. The cable to the left has a tension force of 40 N. What is the approximate weight of the box?
30°
40N
23N

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Answer:

23 N

Explanation:

By using the diagram above

[tex] \tan(30) = \frac{x}{40} [/tex]

By cross multiplying

[tex]x = \tan(30) \times 40[/tex]

[tex]x = 0.577 \times 40[/tex]

[tex]x = 0.577 \times 40[/tex]

[tex] x = 23.08[/tex]

[tex]approximately \: 23 [/tex]

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