Mathematics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2016 · Paper 43 · Question 2
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P A B 10Å 50Å The diagram shows a small object P of mass 20 kg held in equilibrium by light ropes attached to fixed points A and B. The rope PA is inclined at an angle of 50Å above the horizontal, the rope PB is inclined at an angle of 10Å below the horizontal, and both ropes are in the same vertical plane. Find the tension in the rope PA and the tension in the rope PB. [5]
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