A 200-ft steel surveying tape weighs 4 lb. If the tape is stretched between two points

Chapter 7, Problem 7.130

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A 200-ft steel surveying tape weighs 4 lb. If the tape is stretched between two points at the same elevation and pulled until the tension at each end is 16 lb, determine the horizontal distance between the ends of the tape. Neglect the elongation of the tape due to the tension.

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