Question: Attached below A load is suspended 6 m below a beam using cables that are 2 m apart. How far below the beam (x in

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Attached below A load is suspended 6 m below a beam using

A load is suspended 6 m below a beam using cables that are 2 m apart. How far below the beam (x in the figure) should the cables be joined to minimize the amount of cable used? X 6 m

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