Asked by hy

A cable is lifting a construction worker and a crate The weights of the worker and crate are 915 and 1430 N, respectively. The acceleration of the cable is 0.620 m/s2, upward.
what is the tension in the cable below the worker?
what is it above the worker?
Answered by drwls
How can the cable be below the worker if it is lifting him and a crate? Are there two cables? I don't get the picture.
Answered by hy
it's one cable, with a crate tie at the bottom and a worker in the middle of the cable between the crate and whatever the top end is, and he is climbing upward with a=.620m/s^2
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