A simple beam having a span of 6m has a weight of 20 kN/m. It carries a concentrated load of 20kN at the left end and 40 kN at 2m from the right end of the beam. If it is supported at 2m from the left end and at the right end, compute the reaction at the right end of the beam.

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A simple beam having a span of 6m has a weight of 20 kN/m. It carries a concentrated load of 20kN at the left end and 40 kN at 2m from the right end of the beam. If it is supported at 2m from the left end and at the right end, compute the reaction at the right end of the beam.

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