A 368.6N tightrope walker stands at the center of the rope such that each half of the rope makes an angle of 5 degrees with the horizontal. What is the tension in the rope?

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Chapter5: Displacement And Force In Two Dimensions
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A 368.6N tightrope walker stands at
the center of the rope such that
each half of the rope makes an angle
of 5 degrees with the horizontal.
What is the tension in the rope?
Transcribed Image Text:A 368.6N tightrope walker stands at the center of the rope such that each half of the rope makes an angle of 5 degrees with the horizontal. What is the tension in the rope?
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