The asymmetric simple truss is loaded as shown. Determine the reactions at A and D. Neglect the weight of the structure compared with the applied loads. Is the knowledge of the size of the structure necessary?

The asymmetric simple truss is loaded as shown. Determine the reactions at A and D. Neglect the weight of the structure compared with the applied loads. Is the knowledge of the size of the structure necessary?

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The asymmetric simple truss is loaded as shown. Determine the reactions at A and D. Neglect the weight of the structure compared
with the applied loads. Is the knowledge of the size of the structure necessary?
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