The homogeneous triangular plate has a mass of 12 kg. Draw the FBD of the plate for each set of supports shown in (a)–(d) and determine the number of unknowns.

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The homogeneous triangular plate has a mass of 12 kg. Draw the FBD of the plate for each set of supports shown in (a)–(d) and determine the number of unknowns.

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