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The system of cables and pulleys supports the 300-lb weight of the work platform.(a) What...

The system of cables and pulleys supports the 300-lb weight of the work platform.

(a) What are the tensions in cables AB and CD?


(b) If you represent the forces exerted on the work platform by the cables at A and C by a single equivalent force F, what is F and where does its line of action intersect the x axis?

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