A Uniform 120-Lb Beam Is Supported in a Horizontal Position

question 22

Multiple Choice

A uniform 120-lb beam is supported in a horizontal position by a pin and cable as shown in the figure. What is the magnitude of the force by the pin on the beam?

• A) 94 lb
• B) 88 lb
• C) 63 lb
• D) 75 lb
• E) 150 lb

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