6. Two horses on opposite banks of a canal pull a barge moving parallel the banks by means of two horizontal ropes. The tension in these ropes are 200KN and 240KN, while the angle between them is 60°. Find the resultant pull on the barge and the angle between each of the ropes and the side of the canal.

6. Two horses on opposite banks of a canal pull a barge moving parallel the banks by means of two horizontal ropes. The tension in these ropes are 200KN and 240KN, while the angle between them is 60°. Find the resultant pull on the barge and the angle between each of the ropes and the side of the canal.

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6. Two horses on opposite banks of a canal pull a barge moving parallel the banks by means of two horizontal ropes. The tension in
these ropes are 200kN and 240KN, while the angle between them is 60°. Find the resultant pull on the barge and the angle between
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