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A package is on a ramp that is inclined 31° to the horizontal, as shown.To prevent the package from sliding, a force Q of magnitude 105 N is required.The figure is not drawn to scale.Р310GVComolate the following Do not found any interme

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Given

Let's draw a scheme

Procedure

Sum of axis x

P - Q = 0

P = Q

P = 105 N

Also

P = GSin 31

G = P/sin 31

G = 105 N / sin 31

G = 203.86 N

For C

C = G Cos 31

C = 203.86 cos 31

C = 174.75 N

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