Dick and Jane stand on a platform of negligible weight, as shown in the figure. Dick weighs 700 N, and Jane weighs 400 N. Jane is pulling down on the rope creating tension in it and supporting some of her weight. Assume the platform is in equilibrium approximately what is the downward force that Jane is exerting on the platform? A- 100 N ON 370 N D. 50 N 33 N

Dick and Jane stand on a platform of negligible weight, as shown in the figure. Dick weighs 700 N, and Jane weighs 400 N. Jane is pulling down on the rope creating tension in it and supporting some of her weight. Assume the platform is in equilibrium approximately what is the downward force that Jane is exerting on the platform? A- 100 N ON 370 N D. 50 N 33 N

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

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Chapter5: Displacement And Force In Two Dimensions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 82A

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