Homework Statement
A friend and I were arguing about how tension created by a submerged ball affects the total weight of the container.
Homework Equations
I couldn't find anything similar to the situation, so I drew a quick picture to better illustrate the situation :D
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Homework Statement
cosx/(secx+tanx)
The Attempt at a Solution
So far I have this:
=cosx/(1/cosx + sinx/cosx)
=cosx/(sinx + 1/cosx)
=cos2x/sinx + 1
From there I don't know what to do. I've messed around with it for a while but don't seem to get anywhere.
Any help is appreciated.