A 90 kg painter is standing on a horizontal wooden scaffolding of length 10 m, which is supported on each end by a rope. The painter is standing 2 m from the first rope and 8 m from the second rope. What is the tension in the first rope (in Newtons)? (ignore the mass of the scaffolding)

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A 90 kg painter is standing on a horizontal wooden scaffolding of length 10 m, which is supported on
each end by a rope. The painter is standing 2 m from the first rope and 8 m from the second rope. What
is the tension in the first rope (in Newtons)? (ignore the mass of the scaffolding)
Transcribed Image Text:A 90 kg painter is standing on a horizontal wooden scaffolding of length 10 m, which is supported on each end by a rope. The painter is standing 2 m from the first rope and 8 m from the second rope. What is the tension in the first rope (in Newtons)? (ignore the mass of the scaffolding)
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