Calculate the magnitude of the tension force T exerted by the hamstring muscles (in the back of the thigh) and the compression force Cat the joint between the thigh bone and the calf bone when a 20 lb. force pulls on the f foot as shown in the figure. P (20 tb.) 15.0 in 1.5 in

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Calculate the magnitude of the tension force T exerted by the hamstring muscles (in the back of the thigh) and
the compression force C at the joint between the thigh bone and the calf bone when a 20 lb. force pulls on the f
foot as shown in the figure.
P (20 Ib.)
15.0 in
!1.5 in
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