Question: The post is to be pulled out of the ground using two ropes A and B. Rope A is subjected top a force of 600

The post is to be pulled out of the ground using two ropes A and B. Rope A is subjected top a force of 600 lb and is directed at 60° from the horizontal. If the resultant force acting on the post is to be 1200 lb, vertically upward, determine the force T in rope B and the corresponding angle ?.

6000 Ib 60

6000 Ib 60

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