Question: A force P acts on the frame shown at point E. Knowing that the absolute value of the moment of P about a line joining

A force P acts on the frame shown at point E. Knowing that the absolute value of the moment of P about a line joining points F and B is 300 lb∙ft, determine the magnitude of the force P.


7.5 in. 7.5 in. F 10 in. E 0 P 30 in.

7.5 in. 7.5 in. F 10 in. E 0 P 30 in. H D G B 10 in. x 10 in.

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