Q6. As shown in the image below, the rigid member ACB (with negligible thickness) is subjected to three forces. The forces are F1 = 340 N, F2 = 360 N, and F3 = 170 N, and the angles are a = 34° and ß = 57°. Replace these three forces by a single resultant force, then determine the distance x (in m) where its line of action

Q6. As shown in the image below, the rigid member ACB (with negligible thickness) is subjected to three forces. The forces are F1 = 340 N, F2 = 360 N, and F3 = 170 N, and the angles are a = 34° and ß = 57°. Replace these three forces by a single resultant force, then determine the distance x (in m) where its line of action

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