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Two tugs are towing a ship at Constant speed against a total resistance of 50KN. The angles between the tow ropes and the direction of moment are 30degree and 60degree respectively. What is the tension in each of the tow ropes?

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50 = T1 cos 30 + T2 cos 60
T1 sin 30 = T2 cos 60

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