The tailgate OBC is attached to the rear of a trailer via hinges at O and two

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The tailgate OBC is attached to the rear of a trailer via hinges at O and two restraining cables AB. The 120-lb tailgate is 4 in. thick with center of gravity at B, which is at mid thickness. The crate is centered between the two cables and weighs 200 lb with center of gravity at G. Determine the tension T in each cable.

                                                   

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