A trailer weighing 2600 lb is attached to a 3100-lb pickup truck by a ball-and-socket truck hitch at D. P 2 ft 9 ft The additional load on wheel B is AB= The additional load on wheel C is AC = — Determine the additional load on each of the truck wheels due to the trailer. (Round the final answers to the nearest whole number.) lb. D lb. B -3 ft-5 ft 4 ft

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## Required Information

A trailer weighing 2600 lb is attached to a 3100-lb pickup truck by a ball-and-socket truck hitch at point D.

### Diagram Description

The image shows a trailer connected to a pickup truck. The trailer has a wheel at point A, located 2 feet from the back, and a connecting point P, 9 feet from A. The truck has wheels at points B and C, with B being 5 feet from the connecting point D and C 4 feet further from B.

### Task

Determine the additional load on each of the truck wheels due to the trailer. (Round the final answers to the nearest whole number.)

- The additional load on wheel B is ΔB = ____ lb.
- The additional load on wheel C is ΔC = ____ lb.
Transcribed Image Text:## Required Information A trailer weighing 2600 lb is attached to a 3100-lb pickup truck by a ball-and-socket truck hitch at point D. ### Diagram Description The image shows a trailer connected to a pickup truck. The trailer has a wheel at point A, located 2 feet from the back, and a connecting point P, 9 feet from A. The truck has wheels at points B and C, with B being 5 feet from the connecting point D and C 4 feet further from B. ### Task Determine the additional load on each of the truck wheels due to the trailer. (Round the final answers to the nearest whole number.) - The additional load on wheel B is ΔB = ____ lb. - The additional load on wheel C is ΔC = ____ lb.
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