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by cheesepretzel September 20, 2018
In kinematics, the x- and y-components of multiple vectors combined to create single vectors for each pair.
To find the magnitude of the tension in the ropes, combine their x- and y-components of T using the Pythagorean theorem, solving for the hypoteneese.
by cheesepretzel October 2, 2018