A horizontal cable exerts a force of 399.971 pounds while holding a boom into place. Determine the angle the boom makes with the ground if it supports a 1000-pound load, as shown in the figure. Include fbd, given and solution.

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A horizontal cable exerts a force of 399.971 pounds while holding a boom into place. Determine the angle the boom makes with the ground if it supports a 1000-pound load, as shown in the figure. Include fbd, given and solution.
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