A 74 N weight is suspended by two ropes that make angles of 55° and 75° with the ceiling. Determine the tension in each rope. For the first blank state the SMALLER tension rounded to 2 decimal places. For the second blank state the LARGER tension rounded to 2 decimal places.

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A 74 N weight is suspended by two ropes that make angles of 55° and 75° with the ceiling. Determine
the tension in each rope.
For the first blank state the SMALLER tension rounded to 2 decimal places.
For the second blank state the LARGER tension rounded to 2 decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:A 74 N weight is suspended by two ropes that make angles of 55° and 75° with the ceiling. Determine the tension in each rope. For the first blank state the SMALLER tension rounded to 2 decimal places. For the second blank state the LARGER tension rounded to 2 decimal places.
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