Question: A cable is suspended between two points A and B located 5 0 m apart horizontally. B is higher than A by 1 2 .

A cable is suspended between two points A and B located 50m apart horizontally. B is higher than A by 12.5m. At the midpoint of the span AB, the cable is 9.375m below the point A. The cable carries a uniformly distributed load over the span. Determine the position and sag of the lowest point and curved length of the cable.
A cable is suspended between two points A and B

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