235kN 30 35 A stake is being pulled out of the ground by means of two ropes as shown. Determine by trigonometry a. the magnitude of the force P so that the resultant force exerted on the stake is vertical. b. The corresponding magnitude of the resultant

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235kN
30
35
A stake is being pulled out of the ground by means of two
ropes as shown. Determine by trigonometry
a. the magnitude of the force P so that the resultant force
exerted on the stake is vertical.
b. The corresponding magnitude of the resultant
Transcribed Image Text:235kN 30 35 A stake is being pulled out of the ground by means of two ropes as shown. Determine by trigonometry a. the magnitude of the force P so that the resultant force exerted on the stake is vertical. b. The corresponding magnitude of the resultant
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