A suspension cable is supported at A and B, 120 m horizontally apart with B higher than A by 15 m. A concentrated load of 100 kN is applied at a distance of 60 m horizontally from A. The cable sags a distance of 10 m from the center of the chord joining A and B. 1. What is the tension in the cable at A in KN? a. 300.12 b. 354.78 c. 329.46 d. 312.42 2. What is the tension in the cable at B in KN? a. 300.12 b. 354.78 c. 329.46 d. 312.42

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A suspension cable is supported at A and B, 120 m horizontally apart with B higher than A by 15 m. A concentrated load of 100 kN is applied at a distance of 60 m horizontally from A. The cable sags a distance of 10 m from the center of the chord joining A and B.
1. What is the tension in the cable at A in KN?
a. 300.12
b. 354.78
c. 329.46
d. 312.42
2. What is the tension in the cable at B in KN?
a. 300.12
b. 354.78
c. 329.46
d. 312.42
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