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joblessjake

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Two wires support a post, with dimensions as shown in the figure. If d = 14 m, what is the value of x?
 
   
  a.
  7.5 m
   
  b.
  6.5 m
   
  c.
  18.3 m
   
  d.
  5.2 m

Question 2

A 9.0-kg hanging weight is connected by a string over a pulley to a 5.0-kg block sliding on a flat table. If the coefficient of sliding friction is 0.19, find the tension in the string.
 
 
 
   
  a.
  59.0 N
   
  b.
  67.5 N
   
  c.
  20.7 N
   
  d.
  37.5 N



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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