EBK PHYSICS
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Chapter 6, Problem 66GP
A tugboat tows a barge at constant speed with a 3500-kg cable, as shown in Figure 6-66. If the angle the cable makes with the horizontal where it attaches to the barge and the tugboat is 22°, find the force the cable exerts on the barge in the forward direction.
Figure 6-66
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