Two tow trucks lift a motorcycle out of a ravine following an accident. If the motorcycle is in equilibrium in the position shown and the tension in the cable AB is 658 N, determine the mass of the motorcycle.
Given:
e = -0.651i + 0.760j
ex = +0.664i + 0.748j
T = 658 N
Find:
FBD
Solution:
Assume:
Sketch:
10.9 m