1. Find the distance x (measured along AB) at which a horizontal force of 60 lb should be applied to hold the uniform bar AB in the position shown. Bar AB is 10 ft long and weighs 140 lb. The incline and the fipor are smooth. 60 Ib

1. Find the distance x (measured along AB) at which a horizontal force of 60 lb should be applied to hold the uniform bar AB in the position shown. Bar AB is 10 ft long and weighs 140 lb. The incline and the fipor are smooth. 60 Ib

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1. Find the distance x (measured along AB) at which a horizontal force of 60 lb should be
applied to hold the uniform bar AB in the position shown. Bar AB is 10 ft long and
weighs 140 lb. The incline and the flpor are smooth.
60 lb

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