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In parasailing, a person is attached to a rope being pulled by a boat while hanging from a parachute-like sail. A rider is being towed

In parasailing, a person is attached to a rope being pulled by a boat while hanging from a parachute-like sail. A rider is being towed at a constant speed by a rope that is at an angle of 15o from horizontal. The tension in the rope is 2300 N, and the force of the sail on the rider is 30o from horizontal. What is the weight of the rider

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