Question: The 6-m pole ABC is acted upon by a 455-N force as shown. The pole is held by a ball-and-socket joint at A and by

The 6-m pole ABC is acted upon by a 455-N force as shown. The pole is held by a ball-and-socket joint at A and by two cables BD and BE. For a = 3 m, determine the tension in each cable and the reaction at A.

The 6-m pole ABC is acted upon by a 455-N

3 m 455 N 1.5 m 1) 1.5 m

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