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Chapter 4, Problem 5QAP
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The net force on a bathroom scale when a 75-kg person stands on it.
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3)The 200-kg crate a is suspended using the ropes AB and AC.
Each rope can withstand a maximum force of 10 kN before it
breaks. If AB always remains horizontal, determine the angle 0
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