The foot of a ladder rests against a wall and its top is held by a tie rope, as shown. The ladder weighs 100 N, and its center of gravity is 0.4 of its length from the foot. A 150 N child hangs from a rung that is 0.2 of the length from the top. Determine the tension in the tie rope. Tie rope iwona mead 150 N 37° 100 N 0.4L

The foot of a ladder rests against a wall and its top is held by a tie rope, as shown. The ladder weighs 100 N, and its center of gravity is 0.4 of its length from the foot. A 150 N child hangs from a rung that is 0.2 of the length from the top. Determine the tension in the tie rope. Tie rope iwona mead 150 N 37° 100 N 0.4L

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