Aman ties one end of a strong rope 9.00 m long to the bumper of his truck, 0.588 m from the ground, and the other end to a vertical tree trunk at a height of 3.81 m. he uses the truck to create a tension of 7.71 102 n in the rope. compute the magnitude of the torque on the tree due to the tension in the rope, with the base of the tree acting as the reference point.

Sasha has just gotten a new job in a nearby city. after comparison shopping, she found that renting a nice two-bedroom apartment would cost around $800 per month. her utilities would cost about $150 per month. sasha has enough money saved for a down payment, and she found that she can buy a three-bedroom house or condo with a mortgage payment of $1,000 per month, including taxes and homeowner's insurance. her utilities would cost about $200 per month. what is the advantage of buying the house over renting the apartment?