In the three-legged table, the far leg is at x = ℓ/3.  Calculate (in pounds) the support force in the right leg. The table's weight is 91 lb. w = 4 ft ℓ = 11 ft

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In the three-legged table, the far leg is at x = ℓ/3.  Calculate (in pounds) the support force in the right leg.

  • The table's weight is 91 lb.
  • w = 4 ft
  • ℓ = 11 ft
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