Answer
$$
F=27.6 \mathrm{lb}
$$
Work Step by Step
$$
\begin{gathered}
C+M_A=-500=-F \cos 30^{\circ}(18)-F \sin 30^{\circ}(5) \\
F=27.6 \mathrm{lb}
\end{gathered}
$$
Engineering Mechanics: Statics & Dynamics (14th Edition)
by Hibbeler, Russell C.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0133915425
ISBN 13:
978-0-13391-542-6
Chapter 4 - Force System Resultants - Section 4.4 - Principle of Moments - Problems - Page 140: 21
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