Z B W 4.20 m 2.40 m A D 4.20 m Fig. P2.101 and P2.102 5.60 m 3.30 m X 2.102 Three cables are used to tether a balloon as shown. Knowing that the balloon exerts an 800-N vertical force at A, determine the tension in each cable.

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4.20 m
2.40 m
A
D
4.20 m
Z
Fig. P2.101 and P2.102
5.60 m
3.30 m
X
2.102 Three cables are used to tether a balloon as shown. Knowing that the
balloon exerts an 800-N vertical force at A, determine the tension in
each cable.
Transcribed Image Text:B 4.20 m 2.40 m A D 4.20 m Z Fig. P2.101 and P2.102 5.60 m 3.30 m X 2.102 Three cables are used to tether a balloon as shown. Knowing that the balloon exerts an 800-N vertical force at A, determine the tension in each cable.
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