Question: A patient with a dislocated shoulder is put into a traction apparatus as shown in the figure below. The pulls A and B have

A patient with a dislocated shoulder is put into a traction apparatus 


A patient with a dislocated shoulder is put into a traction apparatus as shown in the figure below. The pulls A and B have equal magnitudes and must combine to produce an outward traction force of 7.5 N on the patient's arm. If 0 is 35.0 degrees, what should the magnitude of the pulls be? 0 0 100

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