Known Weight W Is Supported at B by Two Separate $T _ { B D }$

Multiple Choice

known weight W is supported at B by two separate cables, AB and BC. Later cable BD with known tensile force $T _ { B D }$ 5 W/2 is added to prevent oscillations. The force in cable $A B , T _ { A B }$ , is (in terms of weight W) :

A) 20.98W
B) 0.96W
C) 20.84W
D) 20.76W