1. Locate the point along line CD (measured from point C), where the equivalent system is only a single force (no moment). Hint: Let x be the distance of point from point C. Sum moments about this point as a function of x and equate the summation of moments to zero. Solve x. 300 N 250 N 1m E2 m 3 m В 4 2 m 400 N:m 60° 3 m 500 N A
1. Locate the point along line CD (measured from point C), where the equivalent system is only a single force (no moment). Hint: Let x be the distance of point from point C. Sum moments about this point as a function of x and equate the summation of moments to zero. Solve x. 300 N 250 N 1m E2 m 3 m В 4 2 m 400 N:m 60° 3 m 500 N A
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Transcribed Image Text:1. Locate the point along line CD (measured from point C), where the equivalent system is only a single force (no moment). Hint: Let x be the distance of
point from point C. Sum moments about this point as a function of x and equate the summation of moments to zero. Solve x.
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250 N
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