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The compound arrangement of the pan scale is shown. If the mass on the pan is 4 kg, determine the

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The compound arrangement of the pan scale is shown. If the mass on the pan is 4 kg, determine the horizontal and vertical components at pins A, B, and C and the distance x of the 25-g mass to keep the scale inbalance.

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