Determine what is the tension in each wire

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A street lamp weighs 150 Newton. It is supported by two wires that for man angle of 120o with each other. The tensions in the wires are the same.

a. determine what is the tension in each wire?

b. If the angle between the wires is reduced to 90.0o, determine what is the tension in each wire?

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