A 660 N cat burglar is supported by cables in the figure below. Assume the angle è of the inclined cable is 36.0°.

Find vertical cable? Thank you so much for your help.

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Vertical T = force of burgular

Find inclined tension using Ay = A*sin(theta)

Find horizontal tension using Pythag: A^2 = Ay^2 + Ax^2

Ax is the horizontal tension
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