1. A bridge AB is 36.5 m long. It weighs 2.56 x 105 N. A truck weighing 5.25 x 104 N is 10.2 m from one end of the bridge. Calculate the upward force exerted by each pier to support this weight.
1. A bridge AB is 36.5 m long. It weighs 2.56 x 105 N. A truck weighing 5.25 x 104 N is 10.2 m from one end of the bridge. Calculate the upward force exerted by each pier to support this weight.
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1. A bridge AB is 36.5 m long. It weighs 2.56 x 105 N. A truck weighing 5.25 x 104 N is 10.2 m from one end of the bridge. Calculate the upward force exerted by each pier to support this weight.
2. A 20 kg child and a 30 kg child sit at opposite ends of a 4m seesaw that is pivoted at its center. Where should another 20 kg child sit in order to balance the seesaw?
3. A man stands on his toes by exerting an upward force through the Achilles tendon, as in
the figure. Calculate the force in the Achilles tendon if he stands on one foot and has a mass of 80kg.

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