The uniform cable weighing 11.25 N/m is suspended from points A and B. The force in the cable at B is known to be 375 N.
The uniform cable weighing 11.25 N/m is suspended from points A and B. The force in the cable at B is known to be 375 N.
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Transcribed Image Text:The uniform cable weighing 11.25 N/m is suspended
from points A and B. The force in the cable at B is known
to be 375 N.
L
3m
A
3m
W = 11.25 N/m
a. Determine the tension at A.
b. Determine the horizontal distance between A and B.
c. Determine the length of the cable.
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