A 83.0 kg person is being pulled away from a burning building as shown in Figure 4.27. Calculate the tension in the first rope, T1, if the person is momentarily motionless. N Calculate the tension in the second rope, T2, if the person is momentarily motionless. 15° T1 T2 Figure 4.27

A 83.0 kg person is being pulled away from a burning building as shown in Figure 4.27. Calculate the tension in the first rope, T1, if the person is momentarily motionless. N Calculate the tension in the second rope, T2, if the person is momentarily motionless. 15° T1 T2 Figure 4.27

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A 83.0 kg person is being pulled away from a burning building as shown in Figure 4.27. Calculate the tension in the first rope, T1, if the person
is momentarily motionless.
Calculate the tension in the second rope, T2, if the person is momentarily motionless.
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T1
T2
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