A 10-m uniform beam of weight 100 N is supported by two ropes at the ends. If a 400-N person sits at 2.0 m from the left end of the beam, what is the tension in the left rope?

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A 10-m uniform beam of weight 100 N is supported by two ropes at the ends. If a 400-N person sits at 2.0 m from the left end of the beam, what is the tension in the left rope?