A massless scaffold is held up by a wire at each end. The scaffold is 12 m long. A 300-N box sits 4.0 m from the left end. What is the tension in each wire?

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A massless scaffold is held up by a wire at each end. The scaffold is 12 m long. A 300-N box sits 4.0 m from the left end. What is the tension in each wire?