a 300n girl and an 400n boy stand on a 16m platform supported by posts A and B. The platform itself weighs 200N. What are the forces exerted by the supports on the platform?

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a 300n girl and an 400n boy stand on a 16m platform supported by posts A and B. The platform itself weighs 200N. What are the forces exerted by the supports on the platform?

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