1. Oct 8, 2012 #1

   EIGHTSIX7

   

   1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data
   Determine the moment of forces about point a.
   
   
   2. Relevant equations
   Sum of Forces of X
   Sum of Forces of Y
   Ma=0?
   cos(<)(force downwards)
   sin(<)(force downwards)
   
   
   3. The attempt at a solution
   Countless times, keep getting an answer x10^3 too big.
   
   Attached is a scanned copy of the question.
   
   Thanks for the help.

    

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   EIGHTSIX7, Oct 8, 2012
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3. Oct 8, 2012 #2

   LawrenceC

   

   Let's see your work.

    

   LawrenceC, Oct 8, 2012

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