You purchase a new car, but rather than selling/trading in your current car, you decide that you would like to display your car in your living room by suspending it from four cables attached to your living room ceiling. Assume that each cable will support ¼ of the weight of your 1500 kg car. Calculate the minimum diameter of the cable, based on a safety factor of 7. The tensile strength of steel is 500 x 106 N/m2.
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