19. A container weighing 127 lbs is supported by two cables. One cable makes an angle of 64° with the horizon and the other makes an angle of 53° with the horizon on the opposite side of the crate. Find the tension in each cable (ie find the magnitude of the vectors along the line of each cable).
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