A 5 500-N weight is held suspended in equilibrium by two cables. Cable 1 applies a horizontal force to the right of the object and has a tension, T1 . Cable 2 applies a force upward and to the left at an angle of 40.0° to the negative x-axis and has a tension, T2 . What is the tension, T1?

a. 4.6E+3 N
b. 6.6E+3 N
c. 4.2E+3 N
d. 8.6E+3 N
e. 1.1E+4 N


b

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