A sign hanging at the local coffee shop has a weight of 400 N. and is supported by a horizontal and rigid beam having a weight of 700 N with a cable attached at the beam's 1 m end and connected to the shop front at a height of h=1.28 m. Determine the tension in the supporting cable. a. 952 N b. C. d. e. 1142 N 1218 N 1426 N None of these are correct

A sign hanging at the local coffee shop has a weight of 400 N. and is supported by a horizontal and rigid beam having a weight of 700 N with a cable attached at the beam's 1 m end and connected to the shop front at a height of h=1.28 m. Determine the tension in the supporting cable. a. 952 N b. C. d. e. 1142 N 1218 N 1426 N None of these are correct

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15. A sign hanging at the local coffee shop has a weight of 400 N. and is supported by a horizontal
and rigid beam having a weight of 700 N with a cable attached at the beam's 1 m end and
connected to the shop front at a height of h=1.28 m. Determine the tension in the supporting
cable.
a.
b.
C.
d.
e.
952 N
1142 N
1218 N
1426 N
None of these are correct

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