Three forces equal to 3P, 5P and 7P act simultaneously along the three sides AB, BC, and CA of an equilateral triangle ABC of side a. Find the magnitude, direction and position of the resultant once.   [Ans. 3.46 P; 210° ; 1.25 a]

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Three forces equal to 3P, 5P and 7P act simultaneously along the three sides AB, BC, and CA of an equilateral triangle ABC of side a. Find the magnitude, direction and position of the resultant once.

 

[Ans. 3.46 P; 210° ; 1.25 a]

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