Problem 3. A hot air balloon is tethered to the ground with three cables as shown below. If the balloon is pulling upwards with a force of 900 lbs, what is the tension in each of the three cables? A Z 20 ft 30 ft 900 lbs 20 ft 30 ft B 20 ft

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Problem 3. A hot air balloon is tethered to the ground with three cables as shown below. If the balloon
is pulling upwards with a force of 900 lbs, what is the tension in each of the three cables?
A
Z
20 ft
30 ft
900 lbs
20 ft
C
30 ft
B
20 ft
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