The right end of a horizontal beam of mass 4kg and length 3.3m is fixed to a wall by a hinge. The left end is held by a rope making an angle of 25.2 degrees with the horizontal. At the left end, a block of mass 9.3 kg is suspended. (a) Determine the modulus of the tension in the slanted string. (b) Determine the modulus and direction of the force exerted by the hinge on the beam. Express it with respect to the x+ axis

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The right end of a horizontal beam of mass 4kg and length 3.3m is fixed to a wall by a hinge. The left end is held by a rope making an angle of 25.2 degrees with the horizontal. At the left end, a block of mass 9.3 kg is suspended.


(a) Determine the modulus of the tension in the slanted string.
(b) Determine the modulus and direction of the force exerted by the hinge on the beam. Express it with respect to the x+ axis

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