The uniform plank ABC weighs 400 N. It is supported by a pin at A and a cable that runs around the pulley D. Determine the tension in the cable and the components of the pin reaction at A. Note that the tension in the cable is constant

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The uniform plank ABC weighs 400 N. It is supported by a pin at A and a cable that runs around
the pulley D. Determine the tension in the cable and the components of the pin reaction at A. Note that
the tension in the cable is constant

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