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+//Determine force P
+//refer fig.8.19
+//(a) P at floor level
+//Applying virtual work principle
+//P*delta(x)-200*delta(y)=0
+P=100*tand(30) //N
+//(b) If the rope is used instead of force P
+//refer fig.8.20
+//Taking C as origin
+//Applying virtual work principle
+//(-3*T*cosd(theta)+400*sind(theta))*delta(theta)=0
+T=(400*tand(30))/3 //N
+printf("\nP=%.2f N\nT=%.2f N",P,T)