For the Diagram Shown, What Is the Magnitude of the Reaction

question 12

Multiple Choice

For the diagram shown, what is the magnitude of the reaction at support A?

• A) 400 lbs
• B) 500 lbs
• C) 600 lbs
• D) 750 lbs

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