The bent rod is supported at A, B, and C by smooth journal bearings. Compute the x, y, z components of reaction at the bearings if the rod is subjected to forces F₁ = 300 lb and F₂ = 250 lb. F₁ lies in the y-z plane. The bearings are in proper alignment and exert only force reactions on the rod.

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1 ft 4 ft A 2 ft- 45° F₁ B 3 ft- N 45° F₂ 30° C 5 ft y