Question: Consider the truss shown in ( Figure 1 ) . Suppose that F 1 F 1 = 3 . 5 kNkN and F 2 F

Consider the truss shown in (Figure 1). Suppose that F1F1=3.5 kNkN and F2F2=5.5 kNkN.
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Part A
Determine the force in member CDCD.
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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FCDFCD =
12.9kN
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Part B
Determine the force in member CFCF.
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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FCFFCF =
9.00kN
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Part C
Determine the force in member CGCG.
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. Enter negative value in the case of compression and positive value in the case of tension.
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FCGFCG =
0.00kN
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