$$ \begin{cases} L&=12.0\ut{m}\\\theta&=50.0\degree\\T&=400\ut{N}\\\end{cases} $$$$ \begin{cases} \Sigma F_{x}&=0\\\Sigma F_{y}&=0\\\Sigma \tau&=0\\\end{cases} $$$$ \begin{cases} 0&=-T+N_x\\0&=-mg+N_y\\0&=TL\cos\theta-mg{L\over2}\sin\theta\\\end{cases} $$$$\ab{a}$$$$ \begin{aligned}mg&={2T\over\tan\theta}\\&=800\tan40\degree\ut{N}\\&\approx 671.279704941824\ut{N}\\&\approx 671\ut{N}\\\end{aligne..