The 200-lb uniform tank is suspended by means of a 6-ft-long cable, which is attached to the

Question:

The 200-lb uniform tank is suspended by means of a 6-ft-long cable, which is attached to the sides of the tank and passes over the small pulley located at O. If the cable can be attached at either points A and B or C and D, determine which attachment produces the least amount of tension in the cable. What is thistension?