Engineering Mechanics: Statics & Dynamics (14th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Force System Resultants - Section 4.4 - Principle of Moments - Problems - Page 139: 16

Answer

$$F=39.8 \mathrm{lb} $$

Work Step by Step

$$ \begin{aligned} &↺+30\left(\cos 45^{\circ}\right)(18)=F\left(\frac{4}{5}\right)(12)=0\\ &F=39.8 \mathrm{lb} \end{aligned} $$
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