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Two weights `W_1` and `W_2` in equilibrius and at rest are suspended as shown in figure. Then the ratio `(W_1)/(W_2)` is:

A

`(5)/(4)`

B

`(4)/(5)`

C

`(8)/(5)`

D

none of these

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The correct Answer is:
A

Resolving forces at point A along string AB
`w_1cos37^@=w_2`
`(w_1)/(w_2)=(5)/(4)`
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