*I really don't know how to get started. I have done lots of the homework, but this one (and a couple of others) are really giving me PROBLEMS.*
In a rescue, a 76.0 kg police officer is suspended by two cables. The left cable is at an angle of 35 degrees below the horizontal, and the right cable is at an agle of 48 degrees below the horizontal.
Find the tension in the left cable.
Answer should be expressed in N.
Find the tension in the right cable.
Answer should be expressed in N.
I need to know what your thinking is on this.